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- The Walk to the Paradise Garden
Betty Swanwick, R.A.
The Walk to the Paradise Garden
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 7.500 GBP
Price realised: 7.500 GBP
Description
Betty Swanwick, R.A. (1915-1989)
The Walk to the Paradise Garden
signed and dated 'Betty Swanwick 80' (middle left)
pencil and watercolour
19 x 16 in. (48.3 x 40.6 cm.)
Executed in 1981.
The Walk to the Paradise Garden
signed and dated 'Betty Swanwick 80' (middle left)
pencil and watercolour
19 x 16 in. (48.3 x 40.6 cm.)
Executed in 1981.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.
In October 2011 Christies in London held the auction 20th Century British Art, which included the work The Walk to the Paradise Garden by Betty Swanwick. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 7,500.00 (€ 8,679.82), 25% above the upper estimate. Other works by Betty Swanwick have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 6,875.00 (€ 8,992.23) in February 2008 for the work The Flight of the Doves.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen
Im Oktober 2011 führte Christies in London die Auktion 20th Century British Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Walk to the Paradise Garden von Betty Swanwick zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 7.500,00 (€ 8.679,82) und damit 25% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Betty Swanwick haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 6.875,00 (€ 8.992,23) im Februar 2008 für die Arbeit The Flight of the Doves beobachtet.