Wael Shawky

Cabaret Crusades Iii; The Secrets Of Karbalaa

Found at Sothebys, London
'1 in 11' Auction, Lot 20
12. Feb - 12. Feb 2015
Estimate: 20.000 - 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 35.000 GBP
Wael Shawky
B. 1971
CABARET CRUSADES III; THE SECRETS OF KARBALAA
Murano glass
49.5 by 20 by 18.5cm.; 19 1/2 by 7 7/8 by 7 1/4 in.
Executed in 2014, this work is unique.
Courtesy of the artist and Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Beirut/Hamburg.

Upper estimate price exceeded by 40 %.

The work Cabaret Crusades Iii; The Secrets Of Karbalaa by Wael Shawky was auctioned at Sothebys in London in February 2015. It achieved a price of GBP 35,000.00 (€ 48,259.80), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 40%. Other works by Wael Shawky have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 56,250.00 (€ 50,394.19) in April 2015 for the work The Cave: Amsterdam.

Oberer Schätzpreis um 40 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Cabaret Crusades Iii; The Secrets Of Karbalaa von Wael Shawky kam im Februar 2015 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 35.000,00 (€ 48.259,80) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 40%. Andere Arbeiten von Wael Shawky haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 56.250,00 (€ 50.394,19) im April 2015 für die Arbeit The Cave: Amsterdam beobachtet.

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