Polychronis Lembessis
Greek Girl With Distaff And Spindle
Estimate: 70.000 - 100.000 GBP
Price realised: 103.250 GBP
Price realised: 103.250 GBP
Description
Polychronis Lembessis
1849-1913
GREEKGIRL WITH DISTAFF AND SPINDLE
signed upper left
oil on canvas
190 by 98cm., 75 by 38¾in.
Galerie Eliades, Athens | Purchased circa 1953 by the family of the present owner; thence by descent
1849-1913
GREEKGIRL WITH DISTAFF AND SPINDLE
signed upper left
oil on canvas
190 by 98cm., 75 by 38¾in.
Galerie Eliades, Athens | Purchased circa 1953 by the family of the present owner; thence by descent
A top price for Polychronis Lembessis
The work Greek Girl With Distaff And Spindle by Polychronis Lembessis was sold in the The Greek Sale auction at Sothebys in London in November 2008. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 100,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 103,250.00 (€ 124,837.01). With this result, Greek Girl With Distaff And Spindle is even the most expensive work of art by Polychronis Lembessis that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Polychronis Lembessis
Die Arbeit Greek Girl With Distaff And Spindle von Polychronis Lembessis wurde im November 2008 in der Auktion The Greek Sale bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 100.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 103.250,00 (€ 124.837,01) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Greek Girl With Distaff And Spindle sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Polychronis Lembessis, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Polychronis Lembessis - Auction history
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