Gastone Novelli
Caro Vietnam (Dear Vietnam)
Found at
Christies,
London
Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction, Lot 216
29. Jun - 29. Jun 2011
Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction, Lot 216
29. Jun - 29. Jun 2011
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 GBP
Price realised: 187.250 GBP
Price realised: 187.250 GBP
Description
Gastone Novelli (1925-1968)
Caro Vietnam (Dear Vietnam)
titled 'CARO VIETNAM' (lower centre); signed and dated 'Novelli 68' (lower right)
oil, graphite and glue on canvas
80½ x 31¼in. (204.5 x 79.5cm.)
Executed in 1968
Caro Vietnam (Dear Vietnam)
titled 'CARO VIETNAM' (lower centre); signed and dated 'Novelli 68' (lower right)
oil, graphite and glue on canvas
80½ x 31¼in. (204.5 x 79.5cm.)
Executed in 1968
A top price for Gastone Novelli
This artwork by Gastone Novelli achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in June 2011. In the Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction auction, the work Caro Vietnam (Dear Vietnam) sold for GBP 187,250.00 (€ 207,157.32) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 70,000.00. This high result makes Caro Vietnam (Dear Vietnam) the most expensive artwork by Gastone Novelli that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Gastone Novelli
Dieses Kunstwerk von Gastone Novelli erzielte im Juni 2011 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction wurde die Arbeit Caro Vietnam (Dear Vietnam) für GBP 187.250,00 (€ 207.157,32) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 70.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Caro Vietnam (Dear Vietnam) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Gastone Novelli, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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