Vladimir Tatlin

Costume Design For A Life For The Tsar (Ivan Susanin)

Found at Sothebys, London
Russian Art and Paintings, Lot 216
27. Nov - 27. Nov 2007
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 GBP
Price realised: 70.100 GBP
Vladimir Tatlin, 1885-1953
1885 - 1953
COSTUME DESIGN FOR A LIFE FOR THE TSAR (IVAN SUSANIN)
signed in Latin and dated 913 l.r., titled in Cyrillic t.l.
watercolour, ink and pencil on paper
image size: 45.5 by 30.5cm., 18¼ by 12in.
Boris Kerdimun Collection | Rosa Esman Gallery, New York | Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1989

Upper estimate price exceeded by 75 %.

This artwork by Vladimir Tatlin achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in November 2007. In the Russian Art and Paintings auction, the work Costume Design For A Life For The Tsar (Ivan Susanin) sold for GBP 70,100.00 (€ 98,158.14) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 40,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Vladimir Tatlin; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Nude sold at auction in June 2013 with the realized price of GBP 122,500.00 (€ 142,979.44).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 75 % übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Vladimir Tatlin erzielte im November 2007 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Russian Art and Paintings wurde die Arbeit Costume Design For A Life For The Tsar (Ivan Susanin) für GBP 70.100,00 (€ 98.158,14) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 40.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Vladimir Tatlin; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Nude im Juni 2013 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 122.500,00 (€ 142.979,44).

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