Moshekwa Langa
(I) Runaway Horse (Ii) Drama In Real Life
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Contemporary Art Day Auction, Lot 446
16. Oct - 16. Oct 2015
Contemporary Art Day Auction, Lot 446
16. Oct - 16. Oct 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Moshekwa Langa
B.1975
(I) RUNAWAY HORSE (II) DRAMA IN REAL LIFE
each: acrylic and ink on card
(i) 100 by 70cm.; 39 3/8 by 27 1/2 in.
(ii) 70 by 100cm.; 27 1/2 by 39 3/8 in.
Executed in 2000.
Galerie Margit Haupt, Karlsruhe | Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
B.1975
(I) RUNAWAY HORSE (II) DRAMA IN REAL LIFE
each: acrylic and ink on card
(i) 100 by 70cm.; 39 3/8 by 27 1/2 in.
(ii) 70 by 100cm.; 27 1/2 by 39 3/8 in.
Executed in 2000.
Galerie Margit Haupt, Karlsruhe | Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work (I) Runaway Horse (Ii) Drama In Real Life by Moshekwa Langa was auctioned at Sothebys in London in October 2015. The estimated price for the artwork was previously given by the auction house with a range of GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00, the actual price achieved of GBP 4,250.00 (€ 5,944.69) could thus just exceed the lower estimate. Other works by Moshekwa Langa have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November 2017 the work Landscape I was auctioned for GBP 8,750.00 (€ 9,932.55).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit (I) Runaway Horse (Ii) Drama In Real Life von Moshekwa Langa kam im Oktober 2015 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Der Schätzpreis für das Kunstwerk wurde von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit einer Spanne von GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00 angegeben, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis von GBP 4.250,00 (€ 5.944,69) konnte den unteren Schätzpreis somit knapp übertreffen. Andere Arbeiten von Moshekwa Langa konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November 2017 die Arbeit Landscape I für GBP 8.750,00 (€ 9.932,55) versteigert.
Moshekwa Langa - Auction history
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