Stanislao Lepri

L'homme au visage craquelé

Found at Sothebys, London
Modern Art Online including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso, Lot 109
28. Apr - 4. May 2022
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.160 GBP
Property of a Private Belgian Collector
Stanislao Lepri
1905 - 1980
L'homme au visage craquelé
signed S Lepri and dated 53 (lower right)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
34.8 by 26.6cm., 13¾ by 10½in.
Framed: 47.7 by 39.7cm., 18¾ by 15⅝in.
Painted in 1953. The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Galerie Minsky and Richard Overstreet.
Galerie Minsky, Paris | Private Collection, Belgium | A gift from the above to the present owner

A top price for Stanislas Lepri

The work L'homme au visage craquelé by Stanislas Lepri was worth GBP 20,160.00 (€ 23,716.32) to a buyer in May last year. This price was achieved in the auction Modern Art Online including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso at Sothebys in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00 many times over. This high result makes L'homme au visage craquelé the most expensive artwork by Stanislas Lepri that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Stanislas Lepri

Die Arbeit L'homme au visage craquelé von Stanislas Lepri war einem Käufer im Mai letzten Jahres GBP 20.160,00 (€ 23.716,32) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Modern Art Online including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso bei Sothebys in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht L'homme au visage craquelé zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Stanislas Lepri, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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