Augustin Brunias
A negroes' dance in the island of Dominica, Fort Young beyond
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 93.750 GBP
Price realised: 93.750 GBP
Description
oil on canvas
19 ¼ x 25 ¼in. (48.8 x 64.1cm.)
Anon. sale, Christie's South Kensington, 19 Nov. 1985, lot 17 (£22,000).
19 ¼ x 25 ¼in. (48.8 x 64.1cm.)
Anon. sale, Christie's South Kensington, 19 Nov. 1985, lot 17 (£22,000).
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
In December 2016 Christies in London held the auction Topographical Pictures, which included the work A negroes' dance in the island of Dominica, Fort Young beyond by Augustin Brunias. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 93,750.00 (€ 109,608.96), 17% above the upper estimate. Other works by Augustin Brunias have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 214,200.00 (€ 204,604.07) in June last year for the work Free Women Of Dominica Bathing In A Stream; Free Women Of Dominica; A Young Couple And Child Promenading, Dominica; Flower Girls Of Dominica; Free Women Of Dominica With Child; And A Native Family Of St. Vincent.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Im Dezember 2016 führte Christies in London die Auktion Topographical Pictures durch, in der auch die Arbeit A negroes' dance in the island of Dominica, Fort Young beyond von Augustin Brunias zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 93.750,00 (€ 109.608,96) und damit 17% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Augustin Brunias haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 214.200,00 (€ 204.604,07) im Juni letzten Jahres für die Arbeit Free Women Of Dominica Bathing In A Stream; Free Women Of Dominica; A Young Couple And Child Promenading, Dominica; Flower Girls Of Dominica; Free Women Of Dominica With Child; And A Native Family Of St. Vincent beobachtet.
Augustin Brunias - Auction history
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