Robert Rafailovich Falk
Greek Woman (Portrait Of Inna Costakis)
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Russian Pictures, Lot 148
27. Nov - 27. Nov 2018
Russian Pictures, Lot 148
27. Nov - 27. Nov 2018
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Robert Rafailovich Falk
1886-1958
GREEK WOMAN (PORTRAIT OF INNA COSTAKIS)
signed in Cyrillic l.l.; further signed on the reverse and inscribed and dated 55 on the stretcher
oil on canvas
73 by 59.5cm, 28 3/4 by 23 1/2 in.
The artist | Angelina Shchekin-Krotova, the artist's widow | Acquired from the above by George Costakis | Inna Costakis, the sitter and daughter of the above
1886-1958
GREEK WOMAN (PORTRAIT OF INNA COSTAKIS)
signed in Cyrillic l.l.; further signed on the reverse and inscribed and dated 55 on the stretcher
oil on canvas
73 by 59.5cm, 28 3/4 by 23 1/2 in.
The artist | Angelina Shchekin-Krotova, the artist's widow | Acquired from the above by George Costakis | Inna Costakis, the sitter and daughter of the above
Upper estimate price exceeded by 47 %.
The work Greek Woman (Portrait Of Inna Costakis) by Robert Rafailovich Falk was auctioned at Sothebys in London in November 2018. It achieved a price of GBP 442,000.00 (€ 498,562.57), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 47%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Robert Rafailovich Falk - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Woman with a pink fan, which sold at auction in November 2005 for GBP 1,016,000.00 (€ 1,492,632.40).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 47 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Greek Woman (Portrait Of Inna Costakis) von Robert Rafailovich Falk kam im November 2018 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 442.000,00 (€ 498.562,57) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 47%. Für andere Arbeiten von Robert Rafailovich Falk mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Woman with a pink fan beobachtet, die im November 2005 für GBP 1.016.000,00 (€ 1.492.632,40) versteigert wurde.
Robert Rafailovich Falk - Auction history
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