Sorel Etrog
Family Group
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Morning Session, Lot 177
13. Nov - 13. Nov 2013
Post-War and Contemporary Morning Session, Lot 177
13. Nov - 13. Nov 2013
Estimate: 35.000 - 55.000 USD
Price realised: 161.000 USD
Price realised: 161.000 USD
Description
Sorel Etrog (B. 1933)
Family Group
incised with signature and numbered '2/5 etrog' (on the base)
bronze with green patina
72 x 48 x 24 in. (182.8 x 121.9 x 60.9 cm.)
Executed in 1964. This work is number two from an edition of five.
Family Group
incised with signature and numbered '2/5 etrog' (on the base)
bronze with green patina
72 x 48 x 24 in. (182.8 x 121.9 x 60.9 cm.)
Executed in 1964. This work is number two from an edition of five.
A top price for Sorel Etrog
This artwork by Sorel Etrog achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in November 2013. In the Post-War and Contemporary Morning Session auction, the work Family Group sold for USD 161,000.00 (€ 118,330.15) - well above the upper estimate of USD 55,000.00. This high result makes Family Group the most expensive artwork by Sorel Etrog that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Sorel Etrog
Dieses Kunstwerk von Sorel Etrog erzielte im November 2013 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Morning Session wurde die Arbeit Family Group für USD 161.000,00 (€ 118.330,15) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 55.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Family Group zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Sorel Etrog, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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