Raffi Lavie
Untitled
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 9.375 USD
Price realised: 9.375 USD
Description
Raffi Lavie
1937-2007
UNTITLED
signed in Hebrew and dated 67 (lower left); signed RAFFI and dated 7/67 (on the reverse)
oil and oil pastels on canvas
21 5/8 by 18 1/8 in.
55 by 46 cm.
Painted in 1967.
1937-2007
UNTITLED
signed in Hebrew and dated 67 (lower left); signed RAFFI and dated 7/67 (on the reverse)
oil and oil pastels on canvas
21 5/8 by 18 1/8 in.
55 by 46 cm.
Painted in 1967.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 56 %.
This work without title by Raffi Lavie was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in November 2009. It achieved a price of USD 9,375.00 (€ 6,252.50), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 56%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Raffi Lavie - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work without title, which sold at auction in April 2007 for USD 22,800.00 (€ 16,691.07).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 56 % übertroffen
Diese Arbeit ohne Titel von Raffi Lavie kam im November 2009 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 9.375,00 (€ 6.252,50) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 56%. Für andere Arbeiten von Raffi Lavie mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit ohne Titel beobachtet, die im April 2007 für USD 22.800,00 (€ 16.691,07) versteigert wurde.
Raffi Lavie - Auction history
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