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- Safwan Dahoul
- Rêve 7
Safwan Dahoul
Rêve 7
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 USD
Price realised: 87.500 USD
Price realised: 87.500 USD
Description
signed in Arabic; signed and dated 'DAHOUL 08' (lower right); signed in Arabic; signed, titled, dated and inscribed 'DAHOUL Rêve 7 2008' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
70 7/8 x 70 7/8 in. (180 x 180cm.)
Painted in 2008
Ayyam Gallery, Beirut. | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2011.
acrylic on canvas
70 7/8 x 70 7/8 in. (180 x 180cm.)
Painted in 2008
Ayyam Gallery, Beirut. | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2011.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.
The work Rêve 7 by Safwan Dahoul was sold in the Middle Eastern Modern & Contemporary Art auction at Christies in Dubai in March 2019. It achieved a price of USD 87,500.00 (€ 77,930.17), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 25%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Safwan Dahoul - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Rêve, which sold at auction in October 2014 for USD 257,000.00 (€ 205,107.74).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Rêve 7 von Safwan Dahoul wurde im März 2019 in der Auktion Middle Eastern Modern & Contemporary Art bei Christies in Dubai versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 87.500,00 (€ 77.930,17) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 25%. Für andere Arbeiten von Safwan Dahoul mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Rêve beobachtet, die im Oktober 2014 für USD 257.000,00 (€ 205.107,74) versteigert wurde.