Prabhakar Barwe
Blown Hour Glass
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 USD
Price realised: 100.000 USD
Price realised: 100.000 USD
Description
PROPERTY OF THE USHER III INITIATIVE
PRABHAKAR BARWE
1936 - 1995
BLOWN HOUR GLASS
Enamel on canvas
Signed and dated in Devanagari and signed, dated, titled and inscribed 'PRABHAKAR BARWE / 'BLOWN HOUR GLASS' 1980 / 36" X 42"' on reverse
36 x 41 ¾ in. (91.4 x 106 cm.)
Painted in 1980
Christie's London, 5 October 1999, lot 118 | Christie's New York, 25 March 2004, lot 234 | Private collection of Cindy Elden, New York | Gifted to the Usher Initiative III in 2019 | The Usher III Initiative is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit medical research organization dedicated to finding a cure for Usher Syndrome type III, a devastating genetic disorder that causes deaf-blindness. By mid-life, people with Usher Syndrome type III are often completely de
PRABHAKAR BARWE
1936 - 1995
BLOWN HOUR GLASS
Enamel on canvas
Signed and dated in Devanagari and signed, dated, titled and inscribed 'PRABHAKAR BARWE / 'BLOWN HOUR GLASS' 1980 / 36" X 42"' on reverse
36 x 41 ¾ in. (91.4 x 106 cm.)
Painted in 1980
Christie's London, 5 October 1999, lot 118 | Christie's New York, 25 March 2004, lot 234 | Private collection of Cindy Elden, New York | Gifted to the Usher Initiative III in 2019 | The Usher III Initiative is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit medical research organization dedicated to finding a cure for Usher Syndrome type III, a devastating genetic disorder that causes deaf-blindness. By mid-life, people with Usher Syndrome type III are often completely de
Upper estimate price exceeded by 43 %.
The work Blown Hour Glass by Prabhakar Barwe was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in March 2020. It achieved a price of USD 100,000.00 (€ 90,670.05), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 43%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Prabhakar Barwe - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Chess-Board, which sold at auction in September 2020 for GBP 302,400.00 (€ 333,445.16).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 43 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Blown Hour Glass von Prabhakar Barwe kam im März 2020 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 100.000,00 (€ 90.670,05) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 43%. Für andere Arbeiten von Prabhakar Barwe mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Chess-Board beobachtet, die im September 2020 für GBP 302.400,00 (€ 333.445,16) versteigert wurde.
Prabhakar Barwe - Auction history
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