Saul Steinberg
The Persian Table
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 81.900 USD
Price realised: 81.900 USD
Description
SAUL STEINBERG (1914-1999)
The Persian Table
signed and dated 'STEINBERG 1981' (lower right); titled 'THE PERSIAN TABLE' (on the reverse)
watercolor, oil, gouache, colored pencil, graphite, wood, metal, paper collage and gold leaf on panel in Plexiglas box
31 ¼ x 42 ½ x 2 ¾ in. (79.4 x 108 x 7 cm.)
Executed in 1981.
The Persian Table
signed and dated 'STEINBERG 1981' (lower right); titled 'THE PERSIAN TABLE' (on the reverse)
watercolor, oil, gouache, colored pencil, graphite, wood, metal, paper collage and gold leaf on panel in Plexiglas box
31 ¼ x 42 ½ x 2 ¾ in. (79.4 x 108 x 7 cm.)
Executed in 1981.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work The Persian Table by Saul Steinberg was sold in the 20th Century Evening Sale auction at Christies in London in November this year. Here, the upper estimate of USD 80,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 81,900.00 (€ 75,082.51). Other works by Saul Steinberg have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 113,400.00 (€ 109,851.79) in November last year for the work Twenty Americans (Twenty Professions).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Persian Table von Saul Steinberg wurde im November diesen Jahres in der Auktion 20th Century Evening Sale bei Christies in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 80.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 81.900,00 (€ 75.082,51) einen neuen Besitzer. Andere Arbeiten von Saul Steinberg haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 113.400,00 (€ 109.851,79) im November letzten Jahres für die Arbeit Twenty Americans (Twenty Professions) beobachtet.
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