Rina Banerjee
In what seemed at first a monster's colonial dream, leprechauns of amber body and agile mind blew west wondering what it would be like to leave land, ocean, bird, bear, feline and the bounty of horned beasts, to leave our nature for culture
Found at
Christies,
New York
South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, Lot 84
20. Mar - 20. Mar 2013
South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art, Lot 84
20. Mar - 20. Mar 2013
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
RINA BANERJEE (B. 1963)
In what seemed at first a monster's colonial dream, leprechauns of amber body and agile mind blew west wondering what it would be like to leave land, ocean, bird, bear, feline and the bounty of horned beasts, to leave our nature for culture
mixed media on panel
71¾ x 47¾ in. (182.2 x 121.3 cm.)
Executed in 2008
In what seemed at first a monster's colonial dream, leprechauns of amber body and agile mind blew west wondering what it would be like to leave land, ocean, bird, bear, feline and the bounty of horned beasts, to leave our nature for culture
mixed media on panel
71¾ x 47¾ in. (182.2 x 121.3 cm.)
Executed in 2008
A top price for Rina Banerjee - as previously expected
The work In what seemed at first a monster's colonial dream, leprechauns of amber body and agile mind blew west wondering what it would be like to leave land, ocean, bird, bear, feline and the bounty of horned beasts, to leave our nature for culture by Rina Banerjee was auctioned at Christies in New York in March 2013. The auction ended at the price of USD 30,000.00 (€ 23,408.24), which exactly corresponded to the upper end of the estimated price range of USD 20,000.00 – 30,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, In what seemed at first a monster's colonial dream, leprechauns of amber body and agile mind blew west wondering what it would be like to leave land, ocean, bird, bear, feline and the bounty of horned beasts, to leave our nature for culture is the most expensive artwork by Rina Banerjee that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit In what seemed at first a monster's colonial dream, leprechauns of amber body and agile mind blew west wondering what it would be like to leave land, ocean, bird, bear, feline and the bounty of horned beasts, to leave our nature for culture von Rina Banerjee kam im März 2013 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von USD 30.000,00 (€ 23.408,24) entsprach exakt dem oberen Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 20.000,00 – 30.000,00. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist In what seemed at first a monster's colonial dream, leprechauns of amber body and agile mind blew west wondering what it would be like to leave land, ocean, bird, bear, feline and the bounty of horned beasts, to leave our nature for culture das teuerste Kunstwerk von Rina Banerjee, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Rina Banerjee - Auction history
