Vasudeo S. Gaitonde
Untitled
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, Lot 11
29. Sep - 29. Sep 2020
Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art, Lot 11
29. Sep - 29. Sep 2020
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEORGE BUTCHER
VASUDEO S. GAITONDE
1924 - 2001
UNTITLED
Gouache and ink on linen laid on cardboard
Signed and dated in Devanagari lower left
60 x 60 cm. (23 ⅝ x 23 ⅝ in.)
Painted in 1954
Acquired directly from the artist | Thence by descent | George Butcher was a prominent British art critic for The Guardian and a stalwart supporter of the burgeoning Indian and South Asian modern art scene. He spent more than two years in India and befriended many artists, gallerists and art critics. Using his knowledge and contacts, he curated several shows on South Asian art featuring artists from both home and abroad. Butcher was one of the fi
VASUDEO S. GAITONDE
1924 - 2001
UNTITLED
Gouache and ink on linen laid on cardboard
Signed and dated in Devanagari lower left
60 x 60 cm. (23 ⅝ x 23 ⅝ in.)
Painted in 1954
Acquired directly from the artist | Thence by descent | George Butcher was a prominent British art critic for The Guardian and a stalwart supporter of the burgeoning Indian and South Asian modern art scene. He spent more than two years in India and befriended many artists, gallerists and art critics. Using his knowledge and contacts, he curated several shows on South Asian art featuring artists from both home and abroad. Butcher was one of the fi
Auction result well in line with expectations
This work without title by Vasudeo S. Gaitonde was auctioned at Sothebys in London in September 2020. The price achieved of GBP 378,000.00 (€ 416,806.45) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 300,000.00 – 500,000.00. Admittedly, works by Vasudeo S. Gaitonde have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work without title in September 2017 with an auction result of USD 4,092,500.00 (€ 3,464,403.62).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Diese Arbeit ohne Titel von Vasudeo S. Gaitonde kam im September 2020 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 378.000,00 (€ 416.806,45) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 300.000,00 – 500.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Vasudeo S. Gaitonde auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit ohne Titel im September 2017 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 4.092.500,00 (€ 3.464.403,62).
Vasudeo S. Gaitonde - Auction history
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