Gieve Patel
Off Lamington Road
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, Lot 81
6. Oct - 6. Oct 2015
Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, Lot 81
6. Oct - 6. Oct 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Gieve Patel
B.1940
OFF LAMINGTON ROAD
Signed and dated 'Gieve Patel / 1982-'86' on reverse
Oil on canvas
137 x 224 cm. (54 x 88 ⅛ in.)
Painted in 1982-86
Originally acquired by Gurcharan Das, Managing Director of Proctor & Gamble and Vice-President for Procter & Gamble, Far East between 1985 and 1992 | Acquired from the above circa 1993-94 by the current owner
B.1940
OFF LAMINGTON ROAD
Signed and dated 'Gieve Patel / 1982-'86' on reverse
Oil on canvas
137 x 224 cm. (54 x 88 ⅛ in.)
Painted in 1982-86
Originally acquired by Gurcharan Das, Managing Director of Proctor & Gamble and Vice-President for Procter & Gamble, Far East between 1985 and 1992 | Acquired from the above circa 1993-94 by the current owner
A top price for Gieve Patel
This artwork by Gieve Patel achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in October 2015. In the Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art auction, the work Off Lamington Road sold for GBP 149,000.00 (€ 208,413.78) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 50,000.00. This high result makes Off Lamington Road the most expensive artwork by Gieve Patel that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Gieve Patel
Dieses Kunstwerk von Gieve Patel erzielte im Oktober 2015 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art wurde die Arbeit Off Lamington Road für GBP 149.000,00 (€ 208.413,78) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 50.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Off Lamington Road zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Gieve Patel, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Gieve Patel - Auction history
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