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Billy Childish
Self-Portrait / Hill Walker
Found at
Christies,
London
Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale, London, Lot 675
1. Jul - 1. Jul 2022
Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale, London, Lot 675
1. Jul - 1. Jul 2022
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 GBP
Price realised: 27.720 GBP
Price realised: 27.720 GBP
Description
BILLY CHILDISH (B. 1959)
Self-Portrait / Hill Walker
signed with the artist's monogram and dated '12' (lower left)
oil and charcoal on canvas
60 x 36 1⁄4in. (152.5 x 92cm.)
Executed in 2012
Self-Portrait / Hill Walker
signed with the artist's monogram and dated '12' (lower left)
oil and charcoal on canvas
60 x 36 1⁄4in. (152.5 x 92cm.)
Executed in 2012
Upper estimate price exceeded by 54 %.
The work Self-Portrait / Hill Walker by Billy Childish was auctioned at Christies in London in July last year. It achieved a price of GBP 27,720.00 (€ 33,102.60), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 54%. Admittedly, works by Billy Childish have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work toward a shore in March last year with an auction result of GBP 163,800.00 (€ 194,203.34).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 54 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Self-Portrait / Hill Walker von Billy Childish kam im Juli letzten Jahres bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 27.720,00 (€ 33.102,60) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 54%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Billy Childish auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit toward a shore im März letzten Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 163.800,00 (€ 194.203,34).