Alastair Morton
Opus 9 Red and Blue Stripes 1937
Found at
Christies,
London
Modern | British & Irish Art, Lot 25
21.Mrz - 21.Mrz.2018
Modern | British & Irish Art, Lot 25
21.Mrz - 21.Mrz.2018
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'AJFM/Mar + June 1937/OP.9 Bamburgh' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
16 ¼ x 20 in. (41.3 x 50.8 cm.)
Mrs Cherry Morton, and by descent to Alison Morton. | with Peter Nahum, London. | His sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 15 November 2006, lot 111, where purchased by the present owner.
oil on canvas
16 ¼ x 20 in. (41.3 x 50.8 cm.)
Mrs Cherry Morton, and by descent to Alison Morton. | with Peter Nahum, London. | His sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 15 November 2006, lot 111, where purchased by the present owner.
A top price for Alastair Morton
This artwork by Alastair Morton achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in March 2018. In the Modern | British & Irish Art auction, the work Opus 9 Red and Blue Stripes 1937 sold for GBP 59,375.00 (€ 67,601.71) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 30,000.00. This high result makes Opus 9 Red and Blue Stripes 1937 the most expensive artwork by Alastair Morton that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Alastair Morton
Dieses Kunstwerk von Alastair Morton erzielte im März 2018 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern | British & Irish Art wurde die Arbeit Opus 9 Red and Blue Stripes 1937 für GBP 59.375,00 (€ 67.601,71) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 30.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Opus 9 Red and Blue Stripes 1937 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Alastair Morton, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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