Heywood Hardy, A.R.W.S., R.P.E.
Drawing Covert
Found at
Christies,
London
IN THE FIELD - An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art, Lot 34
12.Dez - 12.Dez.2019
IN THE FIELD - An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art, Lot 34
12.Dez - 12.Dez.2019
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 118.750 GBP
Price realised: 118.750 GBP
Description
signed and dated 'Heywood Hardy 1907' (lower left), further signed, inscribed and dated 'Drawing Covert/Heywood Hardy/Dec 23 rd '07' (on a label attached to the reverse) and further signed and dated 'Heywood Hardy/Dec 23 rd '07' (on a partial label attached to the reverse)
oil on canvas
36 ½ x 48 ½ in. (92.8 x 123.2 cm.)
with Richard Green, London, 1996, where acquired by the present owner.
oil on canvas
36 ½ x 48 ½ in. (92.8 x 123.2 cm.)
with Richard Green, London, 1996, where acquired by the present owner.
A top price for Heywood Hardy
The work Drawing Covert by Heywood Hardy was sold in the IN THE FIELD - An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art auction at Christies in London in December 2019. It achieved a price of GBP 118,750.00 (€ 140,348.60), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 48%. With this result, Drawing Covert is even the most expensive work of art by Heywood Hardy that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Heywood Hardy
Die Arbeit Drawing Covert von Heywood Hardy wurde im Dezember 2019 in der Auktion IN THE FIELD - An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 118.750,00 (€ 140.348,60) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 48%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Drawing Covert sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Heywood Hardy, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Heywood Hardy - Auction history
Other artists in this auction
