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- Portrait of a young girl
Neville Lewis
Portrait of a young girl
Found at
Christies,
London
20th Century British Art, Lot 38
9. May - 9. May 2007
20th Century British Art, Lot 38
9. May - 9. May 2007
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Neville Lewis (1895-1972)
Portrait of a young girl
signed 'LEWIS' (upper right)
oil on canvas, unframed
20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.7 cm.)
Portrait of a young girl
signed 'LEWIS' (upper right)
oil on canvas, unframed
20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.7 cm.)
A top price for Neville Lewis
The work Portrait of a young girl by Neville Lewis was sold in the 20th Century British Art auction at Christies in London in May 2007. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,920.00 (€ 2,825.41), 60% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Portrait of a young girl the most expensive artwork by Neville Lewis that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Neville Lewis
Die Arbeit Portrait of a young girl von Neville Lewis wurde im Mai 2007 in der Auktion 20th Century British Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.920,00 (€ 2.825,41) und damit 60% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait of a young girl zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Neville Lewis, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.