Prosanto Roy
Untitled (Princess of Fairyland)
Found at
Christies,
New York
A Lasting Engagement: The Jane and Kito de Boer Collection, Lot 455
23.Sep - 23.Sep.2020
A Lasting Engagement: The Jane and Kito de Boer Collection, Lot 455
23.Sep - 23.Sep.2020
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 USD
Price realised: 25.000 USD
Price realised: 25.000 USD
Description
signed in Bengali and stamped (lower right); further inscribed 'To Tuku from Baba / Nandanbagan' (on the reverse)
watercolor on paper
11 ¼ x 9 ½ in. (28.6 x 24.1 cm.)
Executed circa 1950s
Osian's Mumbai, 26 March 2004, lot 19 | Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi | Acquired from the above by the present owner
watercolor on paper
11 ¼ x 9 ½ in. (28.6 x 24.1 cm.)
Executed circa 1950s
Osian's Mumbai, 26 March 2004, lot 19 | Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi | Acquired from the above by the present owner
A top price for Prosanto Roy
The work Untitled (Princess of Fairyland) by Prosanto Roy was auctioned at Christies in New York in September 2020. It achieved a price of USD 25,000.00 (€ 21,334.70), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 39%. With this result, Untitled (Princess of Fairyland) is even the most expensive work of art by Prosanto Roy that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Prosanto Roy
Die Arbeit Untitled (Princess of Fairyland) von Prosanto Roy kam im September 2020 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 25.000,00 (€ 21.334,70) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 39%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Untitled (Princess of Fairyland) sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Prosanto Roy, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Prosanto Roy - Auction history
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