David Kakabadze Paintings & Artwork for Sale | David Kakabadze Art Value Price Guide

Feb. 27, 2025
Lot withdrawn.
Est: €5 - €10
Lot withdrawn.
Artmaximum
Dec. 16, 2023
David KAKABADZE (1889-1952), Attribué à Composition au violon
Est: €800 - €1,000
David KAKABADZE (1889-1952), Attribué à Composition au violon Huile sur carton, signé en bas à droite 49 x 40 cm
Louiza Auktion & Associés
May. 23, 2023
David Kakabadze (1889-1952)- attributed
Est: €160 - €320
David Kakabadze (1889-1952)- attributed, Still life, oil on canvas, signed bottom left, 50 x 65 cm
Deutsch Auktionen
Oct. 19, 2021
David Kakabadze (1889-1952)- attributed
Est: €150 - €300
David Kakabadze (1889-1952)- attributed, Wardrobe with two doors and one drawer, ashwood on pinewood veneered, the doors with four fields, two painted with cubist views; described bottom right and on top bronze mount, partly missing rounded corners; French around 1920/30; damages. 200x53x120 cm
Deutsch Auktionen
Jun. 19, 2021
David KAKABADZE (1889-1952) Composition abstraite
Est: €800 - €1,000
David KAKABADZE (1889-1952) Composition abstraite Aquarelle sur papier, signée en bas à droite 35,8 x 22,8 cm
Louiza Auktion & Associés
Nov. 27, 2019
KAKABADZE, DAVID (1889-1952) Abstract Composition
Est: £40,000 - £60,000
KAKABADZE, DAVID (1889–1952) Abstract Composition signed and dated 1926, also further signed and dated on the reverse. Oil on cardboard, 38 by 46 cm. Provenance: Aquired from the Kakabadze family by a German diplomat in 1997. Private collection, Germany.
MacDougall's
Oct. 16, 2018
David KAKABADZE 1889 - 1952 Nature morte, Iméréthie - 1948 Huile sur carton
Est: €20,000 - €30,000
David KAKABADZE 1889 - 1952 Nature morte, Iméréthie - 1948 Huile sur carton Signé, titré et situé au dos en géorgien, daté et numéroté au dos"-48- 28860" h: 64,50 w: 87,50 cm Provenance : Vente Paris, Me Aguttes, 6 novembre 2009, lot 27 Collection particulière, Monaco Commentaire : Un certificat de Monsieur A.Davitashvili et Madame I.Dzotsova sera remis à l'acquéreur. Oil on cardboard; signed and titled in Georgian on the reverse, dated and numbered on the reverse Estimation 20 000 - 30 000 €
Artcurial
Nov. 07, 2017
KAKABADZE David 1889-1952
Est: €350 - €450
KAKABADZE David 1889-1952 Watercolor on cardboard signed lower left 30 x 37,5 cm
The Bru Sale Gallery
Mar. 12, 2016
DAVID KAKABADZE (GEORGIAN 1889-1952)
Est: $3,000 - $3,500
DAVID KAKABADZE (GEORGIAN 1889-1952) Lost Paradise (A Study for a Film Frame), 1935 watercolour, India ink, pencil and gouache on paper 24.5 x 30.8 cm (9 5/8 x 12 1/8 in.) signed by the artist, director, cameraman, with a control stamp and additional inscriptions in Georgian LOT NOTES Davit (David) Kakabadze was an important Georgian avant-garde painter and graphic artist. Born into a peasant family in the village of Kukhi (near Khoni, Georgia), Kakabdze was supported by local philantropists and went to study natural sciences at St. Petersburg University, from where he graduated in 1916. While in St. Petersburg, he studied painting with Dmitroyev-Kavkazy. From 1919 to 1927, Kakabaze live and worked in Paris, where he participated in joint exhibitions with Lado Gudiashvili and Shalva Kikodze. He also participated in the Societe des Artistes Independants exhibitions while in Paris. Returning to Georgia in 1927, Kakabadze began collaborating with the leading Georgian theater director Kote Marjanishivili, for whom he produced set designs for Marjanishvili's theatre in Kutsai. Kakabadze became a professor at the Tbilisi State Academy of the Arts in 1928. A formalist and avant-gardist until the end, Kakabadze never fully adopted the offical art of Socialist Realism espoused by the authorities, and was dismissed from the Academy in 1948.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Mar. 12, 2016
A PAIR OF DRAWINGS BY DAVID KAKABADZE (GEORGIAN 1889-1952)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
A PAIR OF DRAWINGS BY DAVID KAKABADZE (GEORGIAN 1889-1952) comprising: a) Village, 1937, graphite on paper, 10.5 x 23cm (4 1/8 x 9 in.), signed lower right, dated lower left; b) House Sinking in Flowers, a study for a film frame for Lost paradise, pencil on paper, 12.5 x 17 cm (4 7/8 x 6 3/4 in.) LOT NOTES Davit (David) Kakabadze was an important Georgian avant-garde painter and graphic artist. Born into a peasant family in the village of Kukhi (near Khoni, Georgia), Kakabdze was supported by local philantropists and went to study natural sciences at St. Petersburg University, from where he graduated in 1916. While in St. Petersburg, he studied painting with Dmitroyev-Kavkazy. From 1919 to 1927, Kakabaze live and worked in Paris, where he participated in joint exhibitions with Lado Gudiashvili and Shalva Kikodze. He also participated in the Societe des Artistes Independants exhibitions while in Paris. Returning to Georgia in 1927, Kakabadze began collaborating with the leading Georgian theater director Kote Marjanishivili, for whom he produced set designs for Marjanishvili's theatre in Kutsai. Kakabadze became a professor at the Tbilisi State Academy of the Arts in 1928. A formalist and avant-gardist until the end, Kakabadze never fully adopted the offical art of Socialist Realism espoused by the authorities, and was dismissed from the Academy in 1948.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Mar. 12, 2016
DAVID KAKABADZE (GEORGIAN 1889-1952)
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
DAVID KAKABADZE (GEORGIAN 1889-1952) Village View, graphite on paper 30.5 x 35.5 cm (12 x 15 1/2 in.) signed lower left, bears multiple inscriptions lower center and lower right LOT NOTES Davit (David) Kakabadze was an important Georgian avant-garde painter and graphic artist. Born into a peasant family in the village of Kukhi (near Khoni, Georgia), Kakabdze was supported by local philantropists and went to study natural sciences at St. Petersburg University, from where he graduated in 1916. While in St. Petersburg, he studied painting with Dmitroyev-Kavkazy. From 1919 to 1927, Kakabaze live and worked in Paris, where he participated in joint exhibitions with Lado Gudiashvili and Shalva Kikodze. He also participated in the Societe des Artistes Independants exhibitions while in Paris. Returning to Georgia in 1927, Kakabadze began collaborating with the leading Georgian theater director Kote Marjanishivili, for whom he produced set designs for Marjanishvili's theatre in Kutsai. Kakabadze became a professor at the Tbilisi State Academy of the Arts in 1928. A formalist and avant-gardist until the end, Kakabadze never fully adopted the offical art of Socialist Realism espoused by the authorities, and was dismissed from the Academy in 1948.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Mar. 12, 2016
A PAIR OF COSTUME DESIGNS BY DAVID KAKABADZE (GEORGIAN 1889-1952)
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
A PAIR OF COSTUME DESIGNS BY DAVID KAKABADZE (GEORGIAN 1889-1952) The Cleric and the Caucasian, India ink, watercolor and gouache on paper laid on board each: 28 x 13.5 cm (11 x 5 1/2 in.) both signed with monogram lower right LOT NOTES Davit (David) Kakabadze was an important Georgian avant-garde painter and graphic artist. Born into a peasant family in the village of Kukhi (near Khoni, Georgia), Kakabdze was supported by local philantropists and went to study natural sciences at St. Petersburg University, from where he graduated in 1916. While in St. Petersburg, he studied painting with Dmitroyev-Kavkazy. From 1919 to 1927, Kakabaze live and worked in Paris, where he participated in joint exhibitions with Lado Gudiashvili and Shalva Kikodze. He also participated in the Societe des Artistes Independants exhibitions while in Paris. Returning to Georgia in 1927, Kakabadze began collaborating with the leading Georgian theater director Kote Marjanishivili, for whom he produced set designs for Marjanishvili's theatre in Kutsai. Kakabadze became a professor at the Tbilisi State Academy of the Arts in 1928. A formalist and avant-gardist until the end, Kakabadze never fully adopted the offical art of Socialist Realism espoused by the authorities, and was dismissed from the Academy in 1948.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Jun. 03, 2015
KAKABADZE, DAVID (1889-1952), Landscape of Imereti with a Red Road
Est: £40,000 - £60,000
KAKABADZE, DAVID (1889-1952), Landscape of Imereti with a Red Road, signed and dated 1918. Oil on canvas, laid on cardboard, 31 by 41.5 cm (cardboard size). The larger canvas The View of Imereti from the same year is currently in the collection of the Kakabadze family. Provenance: A gift from the artist to his colleague and friend from the Marjanishvili Theatre, Tbilisi, c. 1930s–1940s. Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner in 1987. Thence by descent. Private collection, Europe. Authenticity of the work has been confirmed by Eter Andronikashvili-Kakabadze, the artist’s widow (inscription on the backing board). Authenticity has also been confirmed by Amir Kakabadze, the artist’s son (inscription on the reverse). Authenticity certificate from Eter Andronikashvili and Mariam Kakabadze.
MacDougall's
Jan. 10, 2012
David Nestorovich Kakabadze (GEORGIAN, 1889-1952)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
David Nestorovich Kakabadze (GEORGIAN, 1889-1952) Lenin with Children signed and titled in cyrillic (on the reverse) oil on canvas 47 x 62½ in. (119.4 x 158.8 cm.) Painted in 1970-73.
Christie's
Jun. 09, 2011
DAVID KAKABADZE (1889-1952) Composition Gouache sur papier. Signée en bas à gauche. H_20 cm L_30,5 cm
Est: €800 - €1,000
DAVID KAKABADZE (1889-1952) Composition Gouache sur papier. Signée en bas à gauche. H_20 cm L_30,5 cm
Pierre Bergé & Associés
Jun. 08, 2011
David Nestorovich Kakabadze (Georgian, 1889-1952) Imeretian still life 65 x 87 cm (25 5/8 x 34 1/4 in)
Est: £20,000 - £30,000
Imeretian still life inscribed in Georgian, dated '49' and numbered '28860' (on reverse) oil on board 64.5 x 87cm (25 3/8 x 34 1/4in).65 x 87 cm (25 5/8 x 34 1/4 in)
Bonhams
Nov. 06, 2009
David KAKABADZE* (1889-1952) École Géorgienne
Est: €15,000 - €20,000
David KAKABADZE* (1889-1952) École Géorgienne Nature morte, d'imérétie 1948 Huile sur carton, signée et située en géorgien, datée et numérotée 28 860 au dos 65 x 87 cm Un certificat d'I. Dzutsova, Directrice de Recherche au Musée d'Art de Georgie sera remis à l'acquéreur. 25 x 34 in. Oil on cardboard, signed and situated in Georgian upper left, dated and numbered 28 860 on reverse
Aguttes
Aug. 26, 2009
DAVID NESTOROVICH KAKABADZE (Georgian, 1889-1952) ABSTRACT SHAPES.
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Watercolor on paper mounted to board abstract scene shows curving and triangular shapes in colors of red, blue, black and yellow. Signed below image "D. Kakabadze". Housed in a white wood frame. SIZE: 12-1/2" x 9". CONDITION: Good. 9-95649
James D. Julia
Feb. 06, 2009
DAVID NESTOROVICH KAKABADZE (Georgian, 1889-1952) ABSTRACT SHAPES.
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Watercolor on paper mounted to board abstract scene shows curving and triangular shapes in colors of red, blue, black and yellow. Signed below image "D. Kakabadze". Housed in a white wood frame. SIZE: 12-1/2" x 9". CONDITION: Good. 9-95649
James D. Julia
Sep. 15, 2005
DAVID KAKABADZE
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Composition. Oil on artist's board, 1920. 502x610 mm; 19 3/4x24 inches. Signed in Cyrillic and dated in oil, lower right recto. Kakabadze (1889-1952) was born and raised in the Kutaisi Province, Georgia. He trained in St. Petersburg and was active in Paris (1919-27), where he embraced Cubism and the influence of Picasso and Braque as evidenced by the current work.
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