During an exclusive evening sale in Stockholm works from private collection IngaBritt & Arne Lundberg Collection sold for magnificent prices. The collection featured 19 significant works by artists including René Magritte, Victor Vasarely, Raoul Dufy, František Kupka, Jean Fautrier and Wassily Kandinsky.
František Kupka’s L’envolée (est € 618 000-824 000) sold for € 2 553 000 which is the second highest sell for the Czech painter in the world. René Magritte’s beautiful gouache, Souvenir de voyage/La grande table, (est € 424 000-530 000) sold after a hectic bidding session for €1 790 000. The highlight, Kreis u. Fleck (est € 2 650 000-3 180 000) by Wassily Kandinsky, painted in 1929, sold for €3 890 000.
The collection in total sold for € 9 096 000.
“This auction shows that Stockholm is an international marketplace for art in the highest class”, says Niclas Forsman Managing Director of Stockholms Auktionsverk.
