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Life Tree No. 16
Marcos GrigorianPainter · 1925 - 2007 · Iran
- Year
- 1960
- Category
- Painting
- Medium
- oil and soil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 91 × 61 cm
- Estimates
- 8,000 - 12,000£
- Result
- Sold
- Price realized
- 14,000£≈ $18,800 1 GBP = 1.3457 USD · 17 Nov 2021 · ECB reference rate
- Hammer price
- 11,000£Hammer result 10% above the mid-estimate.
- Auction house
- Bonhams London
- Location
- London
- Lot number
- 38
- Auction date
- 17 Nov 2021
Note about this artwork
signed on the verso
- Provenance
Property from the the estate of Michel Protiva, the artists uncle and proprietor of the Gorky Gallery, New York
- About the lot
- "The LORD forced man out of the Garden of Eden to work the ground he was made from. Then he put angels and a Sword of Fire at the entrance to the garden to protect it. The sword flashed around and around, guarding the way to the Tree of Life." – Genesis
Marcos Grigorian
Painter · 1925 - 2007 · Iran
