Pavel Nikolaevich Filonov
The Adoration of The Magi
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 GBP
Price realised: 904.000 GBP
Price realised: 904.000 GBP
Description
Pavel Nikolaevich Filonov (1883-1941)
The Adoration of the Magi
numbered 364 (on the reverse) and with inscription in Russian 'The work "Adoration of the Magi" was painted by P. N. Filonov in 1913. E. Glebova. 6 October 1964' (on the reverse)
pencil and gouache on board
18 x 13¾ in. (45.7 x 34.9 cm.)
The Adoration of the Magi
numbered 364 (on the reverse) and with inscription in Russian 'The work "Adoration of the Magi" was painted by P. N. Filonov in 1913. E. Glebova. 6 October 1964' (on the reverse)
pencil and gouache on board
18 x 13¾ in. (45.7 x 34.9 cm.)
A top price for Pavel Filonov
This artwork by Pavel Filonov achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2006. In the Important Russian Pictures auction, the work The Adoration of The Magi sold for GBP 904,000.00 (€ 1,342,468.29) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 350,000.00. This high result makes The Adoration of The Magi the most expensive artwork by Pavel Filonov that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Pavel Filonov
Dieses Kunstwerk von Pavel Filonov erzielte im November 2006 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important Russian Pictures wurde die Arbeit The Adoration of The Magi für GBP 904.000,00 (€ 1.342.468,29) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 350.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Adoration of The Magi zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Pavel Filonov, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Pavel Filonov - Auction history
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