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Lucien Smith
Untitled (Flood Painting 15)
Estimate: 18.000 - 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 40.000 GBP
Price realised: 40.000 GBP
Description
signed 'Lucien Smith' (on the overlap)
oil on canvas
63 x 48 1/8in. (160 x 122.2cm.)
Painted in 2019
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2019.
oil on canvas
63 x 48 1/8in. (160 x 122.2cm.)
Painted in 2019
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2019.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 60 %.
The work Untitled (Flood Painting 15) by Lucien Smith was auctioned at Christies in London in February 2020. It achieved a price of GBP 40,000.00 (€ 46,360.09), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 60%. Admittedly, works by Lucien Smith have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Hobbes, The Rain Man, and My Friend Barney / Under the Sycamore Tree in November 2013 with an auction result of USD 389,000.00 (€ 285,903.28).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 60 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Untitled (Flood Painting 15) von Lucien Smith kam im Februar 2020 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 40.000,00 (€ 46.360,09) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 60%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Lucien Smith auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Hobbes, The Rain Man, and My Friend Barney / Under the Sycamore Tree im November 2013 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 389.000,00 (€ 285.903,28).