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- Banquo'S Ghost (Fleeing Perfidious Albion)
Frank Bowling
Banquo'S Ghost (Fleeing Perfidious Albion)
Estimate: 100.000 - 150.000 USD
Price realised: 275.000 USD
Price realised: 275.000 USD
Description
Frank Bowling
B. 1934
BANQUO'S GHOST (FLEEING PERFIDIOUS ALBION)
signed, titled and dated 1998 on the stretcher
acrylic, encaustic, staples and plastic on collaged canvas
34 1/2 by 91 3/4 in. 87.6 by 233 cm.
Sande Webster Gallery, Philadelphia | Private Collection, New York | Acquired by the present owner from the above
B. 1934
BANQUO'S GHOST (FLEEING PERFIDIOUS ALBION)
signed, titled and dated 1998 on the stretcher
acrylic, encaustic, staples and plastic on collaged canvas
34 1/2 by 91 3/4 in. 87.6 by 233 cm.
Sande Webster Gallery, Philadelphia | Private Collection, New York | Acquired by the present owner from the above
Upper estimate price exceeded by 83 %.
This artwork by Frank Bowling achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in November 2019. In the Contemporary Art Day Auction auction, the work Banquo'S Ghost (Fleeing Perfidious Albion) sold for USD 275,000.00 (€ 249,568.93) - well above the upper estimate of USD 150,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Frank Bowling - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Beggar No. 3, which sold at auction in June 2019 for GBP 695,250.00 (€ 781,564.11).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 83 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Frank Bowling erzielte im November 2019 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Art Day Auction wurde die Arbeit Banquo'S Ghost (Fleeing Perfidious Albion) für USD 275.000,00 (€ 249.568,93) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 150.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Frank Bowling mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Beggar No. 3 beobachtet, die im Juni 2019 für GBP 695.250,00 (€ 781.564,11) versteigert wurde.