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- Blue Still Life
Anthony Whishaw, R.A.
Blue Still Life
Found at
Christies,
London
Modern British and Irish Art, Lot 39
16. Jul - 16. Jul 2014
Modern British and Irish Art, Lot 39
16. Jul - 16. Jul 2014
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Anthony Whishaw, R.A. (b. 1930)
Blue Still Life
signed and dated 'A. WHISHAW 56' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
51½ x 38 in. (130.8 x 96.5 cm.)
Blue Still Life
signed and dated 'A. WHISHAW 56' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
51½ x 38 in. (130.8 x 96.5 cm.)
A top price for Anthony Whishaw
In July 2014 Christies in London held the auction Modern British and Irish Art, which included the work Blue Still Life by Anthony Whishaw. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 4,000.00 (€ 5,045.26), 60% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Blue Still Life the most expensive artwork by Anthony Whishaw that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Anthony Whishaw
Im Juli 2014 führte Christies in London die Auktion Modern British and Irish Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit Blue Still Life von Anthony Whishaw zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 4.000,00 (€ 5.045,26) und damit 60% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Blue Still Life zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Anthony Whishaw, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.