Taner Ceylan
1879 (From The Lost Painting Series)
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Contemporary Art/ Turkish, Lot 14
7. Apr - 7. Apr 2011
Contemporary Art/ Turkish, Lot 14
7. Apr - 7. Apr 2011
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Taner Ceylan
B. 1967
1879 (FROM THE LOST PAINTING SERIES)
signed; signed, titled and dated 2011 on the reverse
oil on canvas
170 by 180cm.; 66 7/8 by 70 7/8 in.
Executed in 2011.
B. 1967
1879 (FROM THE LOST PAINTING SERIES)
signed; signed, titled and dated 2011 on the reverse
oil on canvas
170 by 180cm.; 66 7/8 by 70 7/8 in.
Executed in 2011.
A top price for Taner Ceylan
When the work 1879 (From The Lost Painting Series) by Taner Ceylan was auctioned at Sothebys in London in April 2011, the result exceeded expectations many times over. The upper estimate was set at a - in retrospect quite modest - GBP 70,000.00 but the actual price achieved was more than three times as high at GBP 229,250.00 (€ 258,175.01). This high result makes 1879 (From The Lost Painting Series) the most expensive artwork by Taner Ceylan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Taner Ceylan
Als die Arbeit 1879 (From The Lost Painting Series) von Taner Ceylan im April 2011 bei Sothebys in London versteigert wurde, übertraf das Ergebnis die Erwartungen um ein Vielfaches. Der obere Schätzpreis war mit – rückwirkend betrachtet recht bescheidenen – GBP 70.000,00 angesetzt, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis hingegen war mit GBP 229.250,00 (€ 258.175,01) mehr als dreimal so hoch. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht 1879 (From The Lost Painting Series) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Taner Ceylan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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