Sophie Taeuber-Arp
Composition dans un cercle blanc sur fond noir
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 187.500 GBP
Price realised: 187.500 GBP
Description
gouache on paper
10 5/8 x 13 3/4 in. (27 x 35 cm.)
Executed in 1936
The artist's estate (no. 1936/4). | Acquired from the above by the parents of the present owner by 1948, and thence by descent.
10 5/8 x 13 3/4 in. (27 x 35 cm.)
Executed in 1936
The artist's estate (no. 1936/4). | Acquired from the above by the parents of the present owner by 1948, and thence by descent.
A top price for Sophie Taeuber-Arp
The work Composition dans un cercle blanc sur fond noir by Sophie Taeuber-Arp was worth GBP 187,500.00 (€ 218,725.28) to a buyer in February 2019. This price was achieved in the auction Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 30,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Composition dans un cercle blanc sur fond noir the most expensive artwork by Sophie Taeuber-Arp that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Sophie Taeuber-Arp
Die Arbeit Composition dans un cercle blanc sur fond noir von Sophie Taeuber-Arp war einem Käufer im Februar 2019 GBP 187.500,00 (€ 218.725,28) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 30.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Composition dans un cercle blanc sur fond noir zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Sophie Taeuber-Arp, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Sophie Taeuber-Arp - Auction history
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