Safwan Dahoul
Rêve
Found at
Christies,
Dubai
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art, Lot 70
18. Mar - 18. Mar 2015
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art, Lot 70
18. Mar - 18. Mar 2015
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 USD
Price realised: 43.750 USD
Price realised: 43.750 USD
Description
signed in Arabic and dated '92' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20 7/8 x 16 7/8in. (53 x 43cm.)
Painted in 1992
Private Collection, Damascus (by whom acquired directly from the artist circa early 1990s). | Acquired from the above by the present owner circa early 2000s.
oil on canvas
20 7/8 x 16 7/8in. (53 x 43cm.)
Painted in 1992
Private Collection, Damascus (by whom acquired directly from the artist circa early 1990s). | Acquired from the above by the present owner circa early 2000s.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Rêve by Safwan Dahoul was sold in the Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art auction at Christies in Dubai in March 2015. Here, the upper estimate of USD 40,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 43,750.00 (€ 40,731.78). Admittedly, works by Safwan Dahoul have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Rêve in October 2014 with an auction result of USD 257,000.00 (€ 205,107.74).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Rêve von Safwan Dahoul wurde im März 2015 in der Auktion Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art bei Christies in Dubai versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 40.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 43.750,00 (€ 40.731,78) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Safwan Dahoul auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Rêve im Oktober 2014 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 257.000,00 (€ 205.107,74).
Safwan Dahoul - Auction history
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