Ferdinand Preiss
Breasting The Tape Sculpture, Circa 1925
Found at
Christies,
London
20th Century Decorative Art & Design, Lot 106
20. Apr - 20. Apr 2011
20th Century Decorative Art & Design, Lot 106
20. Apr - 20. Apr 2011
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
FERDINAND PREISS (1882-1943)
BREASTING THE TAPE SCULPTURE, CIRCA 1925
silvered-bronze, carved ivory, on onyx plinth
10¾ in. (27.5 cm.) high
plinth engraved F.Preiss
BREASTING THE TAPE SCULPTURE, CIRCA 1925
silvered-bronze, carved ivory, on onyx plinth
10¾ in. (27.5 cm.) high
plinth engraved F.Preiss
A top price for Ferdinand Preiss
This artwork by Ferdinand Preiss achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in April 2011. In the 20th Century Decorative Art & Design auction, the work Breasting The Tape Sculpture, Circa 1925 sold for GBP 39,650.00 (€ 44,652.73) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 20,000.00. This high result makes Breasting The Tape Sculpture, Circa 1925 the most expensive artwork by Ferdinand Preiss that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ferdinand Preiss
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ferdinand Preiss erzielte im April 2011 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th Century Decorative Art & Design wurde die Arbeit Breasting The Tape Sculpture, Circa 1925 für GBP 39.650,00 (€ 44.652,73) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Breasting The Tape Sculpture, Circa 1925 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ferdinand Preiss, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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