Youssef Nabil
Ayman Sleeping, Paris, 2005
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Modern and Contemporary African Art, Lot 63
31. Mar - 31. Mar 2021
Modern and Contemporary African Art, Lot 63
31. Mar - 31. Mar 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Youssef Nabil
Egyptian
b.1972
Ayman Sleeping, Paris, 2005
signed, dated and numbered 5/10 (on the reverse)
hand-colored gelatin silver print
27 by 40cm., 10½ by 15¾in.
Yossi Milo Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Egyptian
b.1972
Ayman Sleeping, Paris, 2005
signed, dated and numbered 5/10 (on the reverse)
hand-colored gelatin silver print
27 by 40cm., 10½ by 15¾in.
Yossi Milo Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 39 %.
The work Ayman Sleeping, Paris, 2005 by Youssef Nabil was sold in the Modern and Contemporary African Art auction at Sothebys in London in March 2021. It achieved a price of GBP 6,930.00 (€ 8,140.96), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 39%. Admittedly, works by Youssef Nabil have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Maelema- Fifi Abdo in October 2010 with an auction result of USD 91,300.00 (€ 65,711.82).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 39 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Ayman Sleeping, Paris, 2005 von Youssef Nabil wurde im März 2021 in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary African Art bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 6.930,00 (€ 8.140,96) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 39%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Youssef Nabil auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Maelema- Fifi Abdo im Oktober 2010 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 91.300,00 (€ 65.711,82).
Youssef Nabil - Auction history
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