Vlassis Caniaris
Greek The Marcinelle Catastrophe
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.900 GBP
Price realised: 20.900 GBP
Description
Vlassis CaniarisGreek, b. 1928
B.1928
GREEKTHE MARCINELLE CATASTROPHE
signed and dated 57 on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
100.5 by 111cm., 39½ by 43¾in.
Acquired from the artist by the present owner
B.1928
GREEKTHE MARCINELLE CATASTROPHE
signed and dated 57 on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
100.5 by 111cm., 39½ by 43¾in.
Acquired from the artist by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 39 %.
The work Greek The Marcinelle Catastrophe by Vlassis Caniaris was auctioned at Sothebys in London in November 2007. It achieved a price of GBP 20,900.00 (€ 29,265.41), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 39%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Vlassis Caniaris - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Greek Hommage Aux Murs D'Athènes, which sold at auction in May 2009 for GBP 55,250.00 (€ 63,205.44).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 39 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Greek The Marcinelle Catastrophe von Vlassis Caniaris kam im November 2007 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 20.900,00 (€ 29.265,41) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 39%. Für andere Arbeiten von Vlassis Caniaris mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Greek Hommage Aux Murs D'Athènes beobachtet, die im Mai 2009 für GBP 55.250,00 (€ 63.205,44) versteigert wurde.
Vlassis Caniaris - Auction history
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