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- Dangerous Delusions - The Scorpion Act: An Actor Resting Inbetween the Performance of an Imaginary Play (Cuckoonebulopolis)
Surendran Nair
Dangerous Delusions - The Scorpion Act: An Actor Resting Inbetween the Performance of an Imaginary Play (Cuckoonebulopolis)
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Price realised: 18.750 USD
Description
titled, inscribed, dated and signed ''DANGEROUS DELUSIONS - THE SCORPION ACT: AN ACTOR RESTING / INBETWEEN THE PERFORMANCE OF AN IMAGINARY PLAY' / (CUCKOONEBULOPOLIS) / OIL ON CANVAS / 61 X 182 Cms. 1999 / Surendran' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
24 1/8 x 71½ in. (61.3 x 181.6 cm.)
Painted in 1999
Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai | Saffronart, 19 June 2012, lot 45
oil on canvas
24 1/8 x 71½ in. (61.3 x 181.6 cm.)
Painted in 1999
Sakshi Gallery, Mumbai | Saffronart, 19 June 2012, lot 45
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Dangerous Delusions - The Scorpion Act: An Actor Resting Inbetween the Performance of an Imaginary Play (Cuckoonebulopolis) by Surendran Nair was auctioned at Christies in New York in September 2016. It changed hands for a price of USD 18,750.00 (€ 16,684.46) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of USD 15,000.00 – 20,000.00. Admittedly, works by Surendran Nair have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Labyrinth Of Eternal Delight in December 2014 with an auction result of INR 6,225,000.00 (€ 81,278.41).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Dangerous Delusions - The Scorpion Act: An Actor Resting Inbetween the Performance of an Imaginary Play (Cuckoonebulopolis) von Surendran Nair kam im September 2016 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von USD 18.750,00 (€ 16.684,46) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 15.000,00 – 20.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Surendran Nair auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Labyrinth Of Eternal Delight im Dezember 2014 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von INR 6.225.000,00 (€ 81.278,41).