Perle Fine
Polestars and Popsicles
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 25.200 USD
Price realised: 25.200 USD
Description
PERLE FINE (1905-1988)
Polestars and Popsicles
signed and dated 'Perle Fine 1945' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated again 'PERLE FINE "POLESTARS and Popsicles" 1945' (on the reverse)
gouache on paper
30 3/4 x 22 1/4 in. (78.1 x 56.5 cm.)
Painted in 1945.
Polestars and Popsicles
signed and dated 'Perle Fine 1945' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated again 'PERLE FINE "POLESTARS and Popsicles" 1945' (on the reverse)
gouache on paper
30 3/4 x 22 1/4 in. (78.1 x 56.5 cm.)
Painted in 1945.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 68 %.
The work Polestars and Popsicles by Perle Fine was auctioned at Christies in New York in September last year. It achieved a price of USD 25,200.00 (€ 25,758.97), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 68%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Perle Fine; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot The Far Side of a Thought sold at auction in September this year with the realized price of USD 50,400.00 (€ 47,619.05).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 68 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Polestars and Popsicles von Perle Fine kam im September letzten Jahres bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 25.200,00 (€ 25.758,97) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 68%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Perle Fine; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit The Far Side of a Thought im September diesen Jahres mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 50.400,00 (€ 47.619,05).
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