Rupert Jasen Smith
Greta Garbo
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints Including Andy Warhol & the Pop Generation, Lot 263
27. Mar - 27. Mar 2007
Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints Including Andy Warhol & the Pop Generation, Lot 263
27. Mar - 27. Mar 2007
Estimate: 2.500 - 3.500 GBP
Price realised: 10.200 GBP
Price realised: 10.200 GBP
Description
Rupert Jasen Smith 1954-1988
1954-1988
GRETA GARBO
The complete set of six screenprints in colours, 1988, each signed in ball-point pen, numbered X/XXX, published by Galerie Börjeson, on Lenox Museum Board, the full sheets, printed to the edges, in generally good condition, occasional creases to the tips of sheets
Each sheet 1092 by 863mm; 43 by 34 in
1954-1988
GRETA GARBO
The complete set of six screenprints in colours, 1988, each signed in ball-point pen, numbered X/XXX, published by Galerie Börjeson, on Lenox Museum Board, the full sheets, printed to the edges, in generally good condition, occasional creases to the tips of sheets
Each sheet 1092 by 863mm; 43 by 34 in
A top price for Rupert Jasen Smith
This artwork by Rupert Jasen Smith achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in March 2007. In the Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints Including Andy Warhol & the Pop Generation auction, the work Greta Garbo sold for GBP 10,200.00 (€ 15,013.23) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 3,500.00. This high result makes Greta Garbo the most expensive artwork by Rupert Jasen Smith that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Rupert Jasen Smith
Dieses Kunstwerk von Rupert Jasen Smith erzielte im März 2007 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master, Modern and Contemporary Prints Including Andy Warhol & the Pop Generation wurde die Arbeit Greta Garbo für GBP 10.200,00 (€ 15.013,23) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.500,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Greta Garbo zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Rupert Jasen Smith, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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