William Theophilus Brown
Untitled (Still Life With Lemon)
Found at
Christies,
New York
Post War and Contemporary Morning Session, Lot 158
10. May - 10. May 2006
Post War and Contemporary Morning Session, Lot 158
10. May - 10. May 2006
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 45.600 USD
Price realised: 45.600 USD
Description
William Theophilus Brown (b. 1919)
Untitled (Still Life with Lemon)
signed with initials and dated 'WB.63' (lower left); signed again and dated again 'William Brown 63' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
12¼ x 14 in. (31.1 x 35.5 cm.)
Painted in 1963.
Untitled (Still Life with Lemon)
signed with initials and dated 'WB.63' (lower left); signed again and dated again 'William Brown 63' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
12¼ x 14 in. (31.1 x 35.5 cm.)
Painted in 1963.
A top price for William Theophilus Brown
This artwork by William Theophilus Brown achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in May 2006. In the Post War and Contemporary Morning Session auction, the work Untitled (Still Life With Lemon) sold for USD 45,600.00 (€ 35,533.39) - well above the upper estimate of USD 20,000.00. This high result makes Untitled (Still Life With Lemon) the most expensive artwork by William Theophilus Brown that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für William Theophilus Brown
Dieses Kunstwerk von William Theophilus Brown erzielte im Mai 2006 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post War and Contemporary Morning Session wurde die Arbeit Untitled (Still Life With Lemon) für USD 45.600,00 (€ 35.533,39) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Untitled (Still Life With Lemon) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von William Theophilus Brown, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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