Sunil Madhav Sen
Krishna Killing Crane Demon
Found at
Christies,
New York
The Lahiri Collection: Indian and Himalayan Art, Ancient and Modern, Lot 22
15. Mar - 15. Mar 2016
The Lahiri Collection: Indian and Himalayan Art, Ancient and Modern, Lot 22
15. Mar - 15. Mar 2016
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 USD
Price realised: 2.375 USD
Price realised: 2.375 USD
Description
signed 'Sunil Madhav Sen' (lower left); further inscribed, titled and signed 'To Galerie 88 / KRISHNA KILLING CRANE DEMON/ Sunil Madhav Sen' (on the reverse)
mixed media on newspaper
19¼ x 26 in. (48.9 x 66 cm.)
Galerie 88, Kolkata
mixed media on newspaper
19¼ x 26 in. (48.9 x 66 cm.)
Galerie 88, Kolkata
Auction result well in line with expectations
In March 2016 Christies in New York held the auction The Lahiri Collection: Indian and Himalayan Art, Ancient and Modern, which included the work Krishna Killing Crane Demon by Sunil Madhav Sen. The price achieved of USD 2,375.00 (€ 2,085.16) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 2,000.00 – 3,000.00. Other works by Sunil Madhav Sen have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in March 2016 the work A Man With A Drum was auctioned for USD 2,750.00 (€ 2,414.40).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im März 2016 führte Christies in New York die Auktion The Lahiri Collection: Indian and Himalayan Art, Ancient and Modern durch, in der auch die Arbeit Krishna Killing Crane Demon von Sunil Madhav Sen zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 2.375,00 (€ 2.085,16) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 2.000,00 – 3.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Sunil Madhav Sen konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im März 2016 die Arbeit A Man With A Drum für USD 2.750,00 (€ 2.414,40) versteigert.