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Mary Fedden R.A.
Sunflower Head
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.480 GBP
Price realised: 4.480 GBP
Description
Mary Fedden R.A. (British, 1915-2012)
Sunflower Head
signed 'Fedden.' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache on paper
43.5 x 34.5cm (17 1/8 x 13 9/16in).
With Ian McVitie Weston | Sheridan Russell, by whom gifted to | Paintings in Hospitals, 1977
Sunflower Head
signed 'Fedden.' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache on paper
43.5 x 34.5cm (17 1/8 x 13 9/16in).
With Ian McVitie Weston | Sheridan Russell, by whom gifted to | Paintings in Hospitals, 1977
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Sunflower Head by Mary Fedden was sold in the Modern British and Irish Art auction at Bonhams in London in November this year. The price achieved of GBP 4,480.00 (€ 5,191.35) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 3,000.00 – 5,000.00. Of course, this price has nothing to do with the top prices that other works by Mary Fedden achieve. The highest price we have observed so far was reached by the work My Things in October 2008 with an auction result of GBP 103,250.00 (€ 131,606.71).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Sunflower Head von Mary Fedden wurde im November diesen Jahres in der Auktion Modern British and Irish Art bei Bonhams in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 4.480,00 (€ 5.191,35) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 3.000,00 – 5.000,00 angegeben worden. Dieser Preis hat freilich nichts mit den Spitzenpreisen zu tun, die andere Arbeiten von Mary Fedden erzielen. Den höchsten von uns bisher beobachteten Preis erreichte die Arbeit My Things im Oktober 2008 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 103.250,00 (€ 131.606,71).