Paul Mount
Rhapsody
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 64.900 GBP
Price realised: 64.900 GBP
Description
Paul Mount (1922-2009)
Rhapsody
signed 'Paul Mount' (on the slate base)
stainless steel, unique
93½ in. (237.5 cm.) high, excluding slate base
Conceived in 1971.
Sold with private correspondence between the artist Mr and Mrs James Scott Bruce.
Rhapsody
signed 'Paul Mount' (on the slate base)
stainless steel, unique
93½ in. (237.5 cm.) high, excluding slate base
Conceived in 1971.
Sold with private correspondence between the artist Mr and Mrs James Scott Bruce.
A top price for Paul Mount
This artwork by Paul Mount achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2013. In the Modern British And Irish Art Day Sale auction, the work Rhapsody sold for GBP 64,900.00 (€ 78,098.46) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 25,000.00. This high result makes Rhapsody the most expensive artwork by Paul Mount that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Paul Mount
Dieses Kunstwerk von Paul Mount erzielte im November 2013 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern British And Irish Art Day Sale wurde die Arbeit Rhapsody für GBP 64.900,00 (€ 78.098,46) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 25.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Rhapsody zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Paul Mount, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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