Malcolm Rains
Troy
Found at
Sothebys,
Toronto
Important Canadian Art, Lot 155
26. May - 26. May 2011
Important Canadian Art, Lot 155
26. May - 26. May 2011
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Malcolm Rainsb. 1947
TROY
1992
signed, titled and dated on the overlap
oil on canvas
111.8 by 167.6 cm.
44 by 66 in.
Costin & Klintworth Gallery, Toronto | Private Collection, Vancouver
TROY
1992
signed, titled and dated on the overlap
oil on canvas
111.8 by 167.6 cm.
44 by 66 in.
Costin & Klintworth Gallery, Toronto | Private Collection, Vancouver
A top price for Malcolm Rains
The work Troy by Malcolm Rains was auctioned at Sothebys in Toronto in May 2011. It achieved a price of CAD 16,800.00 (€ 12,062.44), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 40%. With this result, Troy is even the most expensive work of art by Malcolm Rains that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Malcolm Rains
Die Arbeit Troy von Malcolm Rains kam im Mai 2011 bei Sothebys in Toronto zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von CAD 16.800,00 (€ 12.062,44) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 40%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Troy sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Malcolm Rains, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.