Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Millions for “The lesson of history.” “The record result” – rmf24.pl

Image Malczewski “History Lesson”, a work of the highest quality collector and museum, was auctioned for Polswiss Art by 1 million 650 thousand. zł. To this must be added the private collector auction fee of 15 per cent., Which means that the image is sold for more than 2 million.

“History Lesson” by Jacek Malczewski

/ Auction House Polswiss /

The painting “Polish Hector” – one of the most outstanding works of Jacek Malczewski of symbolic and patriotic pronunciation – was sold at auction in Warsaw for 2.6 million zł. The asking price was 1.5 million zł. read more

We are extremely lucky to paintings by Jacek Malczewski, the result of which we received on Tuesday, you can call the record – he said after auction Marzena Karpinski, director of sales Polswiss Art Auction House. In a way it’s similar success and the same record as the sale of “Polish Hector” Malczewski’s self-portrait from 1913. It was bought by a private collector at an auction in the Auction House Polswiss Art in December 2014 years for the amount of 2 million 600 thousand. zł. And it was the most expensive painting sold at auction in Poland – she added.

Image by Jacek Malczewski “History Lesson” was founded in 1916. Work belonging to the collection over the years Art-B through the auction went to a private collector in Switzerland and over the years it was held in custody of the National Museum in Warsaw. At Tuesday’s auction found a new owner – Polish private collector.

There were two bidders to the end, which means they are on the Polish art market collectors who are able, willing and able to buy works of the highest class collector and museum – stressed Karpińska.

The image probably depicts a scene captured by the artist in assets Krakovets in Ukraine; three young sisters from an aristocratic family Ledochowski, inspired by the story of the last generation.

The second picture Jacek Malczewski “At the Well” from 1914. Was auctioned with 200 thousand. to 270 thousand. zł, which gives you a good auction fee – according to the organizers auction – the result of over 300 thousand. zł.

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