Xavier Valls
Calella de P.
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 21.600 USD
Price realised: 21.600 USD
Description
Xavier Valls (French, b. 1923)
Calella de P.
signed 'X.Valls.' (lower right); signed, numbered and dated 'X.Valls VIII Horta - 67 "Callela de P."' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
28½ x 23½ in. (72.4 x 59.7 cm.)
Painted in 1967.
Calella de P.
signed 'X.Valls.' (lower right); signed, numbered and dated 'X.Valls VIII Horta - 67 "Callela de P."' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
28½ x 23½ in. (72.4 x 59.7 cm.)
Painted in 1967.
A top price for Xavier Valls
The work Calella de P. by Xavier Valls was worth USD 21,600.00 (€ 17,766.08) to a buyer in January 2006. This price was achieved in the auction The House Sale at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 6,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Calella de P. the most expensive artwork by Xavier Valls that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Xavier Valls
Die Arbeit Calella de P. von Xavier Valls war einem Käufer im Januar 2006 USD 21.600,00 (€ 17.766,08) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion The House Sale bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 6.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Calella de P. zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Xavier Valls, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Xavier Valls - Auction history
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