Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
Going to the Match
Found at
Sothebys,
London
British Art Evening Sale: Modern/Contemporary, Lot 13
29. Jun - 29. Jun 2021
British Art Evening Sale: Modern/Contemporary, Lot 13
29. Jun - 29. Jun 2021
Estimate: 2.000.000 - 3.000.000 GBP
Price realised: 2.919.000 GBP
Price realised: 2.919.000 GBP
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private British Collection
Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
1887 - 1976
Going to the Match
signed L.S. LOWRY and dated 1928 (lower left)
oil on canvas
unframed: 43 by 53.5cm.; 17 by 21in.
framed: 70 by 80cm.; 27½ by 31½in.
Executed in 1928. We are grateful to the The Estate of L. S. Lowry for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work
Private Collection, UK, from whom acquired by Crane Kalman Gallery, London in 1970 | Acquired from the above by the present owners in May 1972
Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
1887 - 1976
Going to the Match
signed L.S. LOWRY and dated 1928 (lower left)
oil on canvas
unframed: 43 by 53.5cm.; 17 by 21in.
framed: 70 by 80cm.; 27½ by 31½in.
Executed in 1928. We are grateful to the The Estate of L. S. Lowry for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work
Private Collection, UK, from whom acquired by Crane Kalman Gallery, London in 1970 | Acquired from the above by the present owners in May 1972
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Going to the Match by Laurence Stephen Lowry was sold in the British Art Evening Sale: Modern/Contemporary auction at Sothebys in London in June 2021. It changed hands for a price of GBP 2,919,000.00 (€ 3,401,393.82) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 2,000,000.00 – 3,000,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Laurence Stephen Lowry - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Going to the Match, which sold at auction in October last year for GBP 7,846,500.00 (€ 9,141,085.62).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Going to the Match von Laurence Stephen Lowry wurde im Juni 2021 in der Auktion British Art Evening Sale: Modern/Contemporary bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 2.919.000,00 (€ 3.401.393,82) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 2.000.000,00 – 3.000.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Laurence Stephen Lowry mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Going to the Match beobachtet, die im Oktober letzten Jahres für GBP 7.846.500,00 (€ 9.141.085,62) versteigert wurde.
Laurence Stephen Lowry - Auction history
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