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- Travesti
Bernard Buffet
Travesti
Found at
Christies,
New York
Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Sale, Lot 694
19. Nov - 19. Nov 2022
Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Sale, Lot 694
19. Nov - 19. Nov 2022
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 75.600 USD
Price realised: 75.600 USD
Description
BERNARD BUFFET (1928-1999)
Travesti
signed and dated 'Bernard Buffet 51' (upper center)
gouache and brush and pen and India ink on paper laid down on canvas
25 5/8 x 19 1/2 in. (65.2 x 49.5 cm.)
Executed in 1951
Travesti
signed and dated 'Bernard Buffet 51' (upper center)
gouache and brush and pen and India ink on paper laid down on canvas
25 5/8 x 19 1/2 in. (65.2 x 49.5 cm.)
Executed in 1951
Upper estimate price exceeded by 26 %.
In November last year Christies in New York held the auction Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Sale, which included the work Travesti by Bernard Buffet. The »bidding war« ended at USD 75,600.00 (€ 73,234.52), 26% above the upper estimate. Of course, this price has nothing to do with the top prices that other works by Bernard Buffet achieve. The highest price we have observed so far was reached by the work Les clowns musiciens, le saxophoniste in December 2021 with an auction result of HKD 16,450,000.00 (€ 1,863,306.24).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 26 % übertroffen
Im November letzten Jahres führte Christies in New York die Auktion Impressionist & Modern Works on Paper Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit Travesti von Bernard Buffet zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 75.600,00 (€ 73.234,52) und damit 26% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieser Preis hat freilich nichts mit den Spitzenpreisen zu tun, die andere Arbeiten von Bernard Buffet erzielen. Den höchsten von uns bisher beobachteten Preis erreichte die Arbeit Les clowns musiciens, le saxophoniste im Dezember 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 16.450.000,00 (€ 1.863.306,24).