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Elizabeth Swanwick, R.A.
The Flight of the Doves
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.875 GBP
Price realised: 6.875 GBP
Description
Elizabeth Swanwick, R.A. (1915-1989)
The Flight of the Doves
signed and dated 'Betty Swanwick 75' (lower right), and signed again 'Betty Swanwick' (on the backboard)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
17 x 20½ in. (43.2 x 52.1 cm.)
The Flight of the Doves
signed and dated 'Betty Swanwick 75' (lower right), and signed again 'Betty Swanwick' (on the backboard)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
17 x 20½ in. (43.2 x 52.1 cm.)
A top price for Betty Swanwick
The work The Flight of the Doves by Betty Swanwick was worth GBP 6,875.00 (€ 8,992.23) to a buyer in February 2008. This price was achieved in the auction 20th Century British Art at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 2,000.00 many times over. This high result makes The Flight of the Doves the most expensive artwork by Betty Swanwick that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Betty Swanwick
Die Arbeit The Flight of the Doves von Betty Swanwick war einem Käufer im Februar 2008 GBP 6.875,00 (€ 8.992,23) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion 20th Century British Art bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 2.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Flight of the Doves zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Betty Swanwick, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.