Roberto Montenegro
Helena Rubinstein In A Mexican Silver Necklace
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Impressionist & Modern Art Including Russian Art, Lot 86
11. Oct - 11. Oct 2011
Impressionist & Modern Art Including Russian Art, Lot 86
11. Oct - 11. Oct 2011
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 22.500 USD
Price realised: 22.500 USD
Description
Roberto Montenegro
1885 - 1968
HELENA RUBINSTEIN IN A MEXICAN SILVER NECKLACE
Signed Montenegro (lower left)
Oil on canvas
31 1/2 by 27 3/4 in.
80 by 70.5 cm.
Painted in 1941.
Helena Rubinstein, New York & Paris (acquired directly from the artist)
1885 - 1968
HELENA RUBINSTEIN IN A MEXICAN SILVER NECKLACE
Signed Montenegro (lower left)
Oil on canvas
31 1/2 by 27 3/4 in.
80 by 70.5 cm.
Painted in 1941.
Helena Rubinstein, New York & Paris (acquired directly from the artist)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 88 %.
This artwork by Roberto Montenegro achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in October 2011. In the Impressionist & Modern Art Including Russian Art auction, the work Helena Rubinstein In A Mexican Silver Necklace sold for USD 22,500.00 (€ 16,132.50) - well above the upper estimate of USD 12,000.00. Admittedly, works by Roberto Montenegro have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Self-Portrait in November 2017 with an auction result of USD 187,500.00 (€ 157,589.51).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 88 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Roberto Montenegro erzielte im Oktober 2011 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Impressionist & Modern Art Including Russian Art wurde die Arbeit Helena Rubinstein In A Mexican Silver Necklace für USD 22.500,00 (€ 16.132,50) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 12.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Roberto Montenegro auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Self-Portrait im November 2017 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 187.500,00 (€ 157.589,51).
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