EVENING AUCTION 2020

We are grateful to all participants of our Evening Auction who contributed to the atmosphere of this exceptional event. 

The most expensive painting was the painting Queen of the Seas (1948 - 1950) by Jan Zrzavý, the masterpiece of a series of ports and barges was auctioned for 27,280,000 CZK. The iconic Showcase with a clock by Josef Gočár achieved a sovereign auction record and rose to 1,984,000 CZK during an exciting auction battle. Josef Lada is undoubtedly one of the mainstays of Czech auctions, the work Winter (1941) with a picturesque depiction of the Czech countryside reached a respectable amount of 2,108,000 CZK.

Jan Václav Mrkvička, broke his auction record again with a child portrait of Boris III – the author regularly appears in the search for international interest. New owner gained it on the phone for 806,000 CZK. A unique example of Russian art by Karl Pavlovich Briullov – Horsewoman with a Dog was sold for 992,000 CZK, the work of the representative of suprematism Ivan Vasilyevich Kliun - The composition with transparent red, brown and blue was sold to a new owner for 1,116,000 crowns and the Russian girl by Filip Maljavin set a new record of the Czech auction halls with the amount of CZK 1,364,000.

Břetislav Benda also rewrote the author's record in Arthouse Hejmánek - a statue made of Carrara marble called In the Bath was sold for 260,400 CZK. The portrait of the famous Czech dancer Milča Mayerová in a portrait by Hugo Boettinger reached the amount of 545,600 crowns and also set a new author's record. In total, we managed to sell artworks for almost 57 million crowns (prices include the buyer's premium). Thank you for your favor and we wish you a pleasant Christmas and a happy jump into the new year 2021.