Patrick Caulfield, R.A., C.B.E.
Foyer
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Evening Auction, Lot 43
16. Nov - 16. Nov 2016
Evening Auction, Lot 43
16. Nov - 16. Nov 2016
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Patrick Caulfield, R.A., C.B.E.
1936-2005
FOYER
signed, titled and dated 1973 on the canvas overlap
acrylic on canvas
213 by 213cm.; 84 by 84in.
Waddington Galleries, London | Saatchi Collection | Sale, Christie's London, 30th May 1997, lot 147, where acquired by David Bowie
1936-2005
FOYER
signed, titled and dated 1973 on the canvas overlap
acrylic on canvas
213 by 213cm.; 84 by 84in.
Waddington Galleries, London | Saatchi Collection | Sale, Christie's London, 30th May 1997, lot 147, where acquired by David Bowie
A top price for Patrick Caulfield
The work Foyer by Patrick Caulfield was sold in the Evening Auction auction at Sothebys in London in November 2016. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 600,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 665,000.00 (€ 784,634.62). With this result, Foyer is even the most expensive work of art by Patrick Caulfield that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Patrick Caulfield
Die Arbeit Foyer von Patrick Caulfield wurde im November 2016 in der Auktion Evening Auction bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 600.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 665.000,00 (€ 784.634,62) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Foyer sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Patrick Caulfield, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.