Robert Michel
Anti-Stilleben: "Gebruder Montgolfier" Gennant (Anti-Still Life Called "The Montgolfier Brothers")
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 68.750 USD
Price realised: 68.750 USD
Description
Robert Michel
1897 - 1983
ANTI-STILLEBEN: "GEBRUDER MONTGOLFIER" GENNANT (ANTI-STILL LIFE CALLED "THE MONTGOLFIER BROTHERS")
Signed Michel, inscribed Schmelz and dated 22/23 (lower right); titled (lower left)
Gouache, watercolor and ink on paper mounted on board
26 1/4 by 28 5/8 in.
66.7 by 72.7 cm
Executed in 1922-23.
Galerie Folker Skulima, Berlin | Acquired from the above in 1985
1897 - 1983
ANTI-STILLEBEN: "GEBRUDER MONTGOLFIER" GENNANT (ANTI-STILL LIFE CALLED "THE MONTGOLFIER BROTHERS")
Signed Michel, inscribed Schmelz and dated 22/23 (lower right); titled (lower left)
Gouache, watercolor and ink on paper mounted on board
26 1/4 by 28 5/8 in.
66.7 by 72.7 cm
Executed in 1922-23.
Galerie Folker Skulima, Berlin | Acquired from the above in 1985
A top price for Robert Michel
This artwork by Robert Michel achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in November 2013. In the Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale auction, the work Anti-Stilleben: "Gebruder Montgolfier" Gennant (Anti-Still Life Called "The Montgolfier Brothers") sold for USD 68,750.00 (€ 50,529.18) - well above the upper estimate of USD 30,000.00. This high result makes Anti-Stilleben: "Gebruder Montgolfier" Gennant (Anti-Still Life Called "The Montgolfier Brothers") the most expensive artwork by Robert Michel that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Robert Michel
Dieses Kunstwerk von Robert Michel erzielte im November 2013 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale wurde die Arbeit Anti-Stilleben: "Gebruder Montgolfier" Gennant (Anti-Still Life Called "The Montgolfier Brothers") für USD 68.750,00 (€ 50.529,18) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 30.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Anti-Stilleben: "Gebruder Montgolfier" Gennant (Anti-Still Life Called "The Montgolfier Brothers") zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Robert Michel, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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