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- Veil 'N Trail
Shahzia Sikander
Veil 'N Trail
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War And Contemporary First Open, Lot 123
1. Apr - 1. Apr 2008
Post-War And Contemporary First Open, Lot 123
1. Apr - 1. Apr 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Shahzia Sikander (b. 1969)
Veil 'n Trail
triptych--acrylic on linen
each: 66 1/8 x 96¼ in. (167.6 x 243.8)
overall: 66 1/8 x 288¾ in. (167.6 x 733.4 cm.)
Painted in 1997.
Veil 'n Trail
triptych--acrylic on linen
each: 66 1/8 x 96¼ in. (167.6 x 243.8)
overall: 66 1/8 x 288¾ in. (167.6 x 733.4 cm.)
Painted in 1997.
A top price for Shahzia Sikander
The work Veil 'N Trail by Shahzia Sikander was worth USD 325,000.00 (€ 208,761.56) to a buyer in April 2008. This price was achieved in the auction Post-War And Contemporary First Open at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 20,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Veil 'N Trail the most expensive artwork by Shahzia Sikander that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Shahzia Sikander
Die Arbeit Veil 'N Trail von Shahzia Sikander war einem Käufer im April 2008 USD 325.000,00 (€ 208.761,56) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Post-War And Contemporary First Open bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Veil 'N Trail zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Shahzia Sikander, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
