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- Waiting for the Boat, Kilronan, Inishmore
Cecil Maguire, R.U.A.
Waiting for the Boat, Kilronan, Inishmore
Found at
Christies,
London
Irish and 20th Century British Art, Lot 414
14. May - 14. May 2004
Irish and 20th Century British Art, Lot 414
14. May - 14. May 2004
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Cecil Maguire, R.U.A. (b.1930)
Waiting for the Boat, Kilronan, Inishmore
signed and dated 'MAGUIRE94' (lower right), signed again, inscribed and dated 'CECIL MAGUIRE R.U.A./9, SHARMAN DR./BELFAST 9./WAITING FOR THE BOAT./KILRONAY/INISHMORE.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvasboard
18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm.)
Waiting for the Boat, Kilronan, Inishmore
signed and dated 'MAGUIRE94' (lower right), signed again, inscribed and dated 'CECIL MAGUIRE R.U.A./9, SHARMAN DR./BELFAST 9./WAITING FOR THE BOAT./KILRONAY/INISHMORE.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvasboard
18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm.)
A top price for Cecil Maguire
This artwork by Cecil Maguire achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in May 2004. In the Irish and 20th Century British Art auction, the work Waiting for the Boat, Kilronan, Inishmore sold for GBP 11,352.50 (€ 17,032.93) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 6,000.00. This high result makes Waiting for the Boat, Kilronan, Inishmore the most expensive artwork by Cecil Maguire that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Cecil Maguire
Dieses Kunstwerk von Cecil Maguire erzielte im Mai 2004 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Irish and 20th Century British Art wurde die Arbeit Waiting for the Boat, Kilronan, Inishmore für GBP 11.352,50 (€ 17.032,93) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 6.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Waiting for the Boat, Kilronan, Inishmore zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Cecil Maguire, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.