Richard McLean
Red Rider II with Border Collie
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session, Lot 161
12. May - 12. May 2011
Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session, Lot 161
12. May - 12. May 2011
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 USD
Price realised: 68.500 USD
Price realised: 68.500 USD
Description
Richard McLean (b. 1934)
Red Rider II with Border Collie
signed and dated 'McLean '96' (lower left); signed again, dated again and titled 'RICHARD McLEAN "RED RIDER II W BORDER COLLIE" 1996' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
36 x 36 in. (91.4 x 91.4 cm.)
Painted in 1996.
Red Rider II with Border Collie
signed and dated 'McLean '96' (lower left); signed again, dated again and titled 'RICHARD McLEAN "RED RIDER II W BORDER COLLIE" 1996' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
36 x 36 in. (91.4 x 91.4 cm.)
Painted in 1996.
A top price for Richard McLean
This artwork by Richard McLean achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in May 2011. In the Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session auction, the work Red Rider II with Border Collie sold for USD 68,500.00 (€ 47,648.86) - well above the upper estimate of USD 35,000.00. This high result makes Red Rider II with Border Collie the most expensive artwork by Richard McLean that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Richard McLean
Dieses Kunstwerk von Richard McLean erzielte im Mai 2011 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session wurde die Arbeit Red Rider II with Border Collie für USD 68.500,00 (€ 47.648,86) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 35.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Red Rider II with Border Collie zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Richard McLean, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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