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Douglas Swan
Paint Table & A Brush Before The Eye
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 GBP
Price realised: 3.250 GBP
Price realised: 3.250 GBP
Description
Douglas Swan (1930-2000)
Paint Table & a Brush Before the Eye
signed and dated 'D. Swan 1985' (on the canvas-overlap), signed again, inscribed and dated again 'Paint Table &/a Brush before/the Eye/Douglas Swan 1985' (on the reverse)
pencil and oil on canvas laid over board, Perspex and marker pen
15 ¾ x 13 ¾ in. (40 x 34.9 cm.)
Paint Table & a Brush Before the Eye
signed and dated 'D. Swan 1985' (on the canvas-overlap), signed again, inscribed and dated again 'Paint Table &/a Brush before/the Eye/Douglas Swan 1985' (on the reverse)
pencil and oil on canvas laid over board, Perspex and marker pen
15 ¾ x 13 ¾ in. (40 x 34.9 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 30 %.
In March 2014 Christies in London held the auction Modern British and Irish Art, which included the work Paint Table & A Brush Before The Eye by Douglas Swan. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 3,250.00 (€ 3,933.64), 30% above the upper estimate. Other works by Douglas Swan have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of EUR 6,450.00 in May 2014 for the work »Air Mini«.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 30 % übertroffen
Im März 2014 führte Christies in London die Auktion Modern British and Irish Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit Paint Table & A Brush Before The Eye von Douglas Swan zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 3.250,00 (€ 3.933,64) und damit 30% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Douglas Swan haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von EUR 6.450,00 im Mai 2014 für die Arbeit »Air Mini« beobachtet.