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Alun Leach-Jones
Instruments For A Solitary Navigator
Found at
Christies,
Sydney
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 142
23. Aug - 24. Aug 2004
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 142
23. Aug - 24. Aug 2004
Estimate: 8.000 - 10.000 AUD
Price realised: 16.730 AUD
Price realised: 16.730 AUD
Description
ALUN LEACH-JONES (B. 1937)
Instruments for A Solitary Navigator
signed 'A Leach-Jones' (on the reverse); signed, dated and inscribed 'A Leach Jones INSTRUMENTS FOR A SOLITARY NAVIGATOR 1994/1995' (on stretcher bar)
acrylic on canvas
152.4 x 198.2 cm
Instruments for A Solitary Navigator
signed 'A Leach-Jones' (on the reverse); signed, dated and inscribed 'A Leach Jones INSTRUMENTS FOR A SOLITARY NAVIGATOR 1994/1995' (on stretcher bar)
acrylic on canvas
152.4 x 198.2 cm
A top price for Alun Leach-Jones
The work Instruments For A Solitary Navigator by Alun Leach-Jones was sold in the AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS auction at Christies in Sydney in August 2004. The »bidding war« ended at AUD 16,730.00 (€ 9,710.07), 67% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Instruments For A Solitary Navigator the most expensive artwork by Alun Leach-Jones that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Alun Leach-Jones
Die Arbeit Instruments For A Solitary Navigator von Alun Leach-Jones wurde im August 2004 in der Auktion AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS bei Christies in Sydney versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von AUD 16.730,00 (€ 9.710,07) und damit 67% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Instruments For A Solitary Navigator zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Alun Leach-Jones, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.