Vivan Sundaram

Passage

Found at Sothebys, New York
Indian & Southeast Asian Art, Lot 120
29. Mar - 29. Mar 2006
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 USD
Price realised: 51.000 USD
Vivan Sundaram(b. 1943)
PASSAGE
Signed, dated and inscribed 'Vivan Sundaram Passage - 1981' on reverse
Oil on canvas
36 1/4 by 69 1/4 in. (92 by 176 cm.)

A top price for Vivan Sundaram

This artwork by Vivan Sundaram achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in March 2006. In the Indian & Southeast Asian Art auction, the work Passage sold for USD 51,000.00 (€ 42,013.35) - well above the upper estimate of USD 18,000.00. This high result makes Passage the most expensive artwork by Vivan Sundaram that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Vivan Sundaram

Dieses Kunstwerk von Vivan Sundaram erzielte im März 2006 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Indian & Southeast Asian Art wurde die Arbeit Passage für USD 51.000,00 (€ 42.013,35) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 18.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Passage zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Vivan Sundaram, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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