Roland Petersen
Girl with Flowers
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session, Lot 156
17. May - 17. May 2007
Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session, Lot 156
17. May - 17. May 2007
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 132.000 USD
Price realised: 132.000 USD
Description
Roland Petersen (b. 1926)
Girl with Flowers
signed and dated 'Roland Petersen 1969' (upper right quadrant)
oil and resin on canvas
36 x 32 in. (91.4 x 81.3 cm.)
Painted in 1969.
Girl with Flowers
signed and dated 'Roland Petersen 1969' (upper right quadrant)
oil and resin on canvas
36 x 32 in. (91.4 x 81.3 cm.)
Painted in 1969.
A top price for Roland Petersen
The work Girl with Flowers by Roland Petersen was sold in the Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session auction at Christies in New York in May 2007. The »bidding war« ended at USD 132,000.00 (€ 98,119.38), 65% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Girl with Flowers the most expensive artwork by Roland Petersen that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Roland Petersen
Die Arbeit Girl with Flowers von Roland Petersen wurde im Mai 2007 in der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 132.000,00 (€ 98.119,38) und damit 65% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Girl with Flowers zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Roland Petersen, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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