Aubrey Williams
Carib Ritual (6)
Found at
Bonhams,
New York
Modern and Contemporary Art and Photography from Africa and the Diaspora, Lot 6
27. Jul - 27. Jul 2022
Modern and Contemporary Art and Photography from Africa and the Diaspora, Lot 6
27. Jul - 27. Jul 2022
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Aubrey Williams (Guyanese/British, 1926-1990)
Carib Ritual (6)
signed and dated 'Aubrey Williams/ 73' (lower right); signed, titled and dated 'CARIB RITUAL (6)/ Aubrey Williams/ 73' (verso)
oil on canvas
34 1/2 x 47in (87.6 x 119.4cm).
A private collection, Jamaica (acquired directly from the artist).
Carib Ritual (6)
signed and dated 'Aubrey Williams/ 73' (lower right); signed, titled and dated 'CARIB RITUAL (6)/ Aubrey Williams/ 73' (verso)
oil on canvas
34 1/2 x 47in (87.6 x 119.4cm).
A private collection, Jamaica (acquired directly from the artist).
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Carib Ritual (6) by Aubrey Williams was sold in the Modern and Contemporary Art and Photography from Africa and the Diaspora auction at Bonhams in New York in July last year. The price achieved of USD 14,025.00 (€ 13,747.30) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 12,000.00 – 18,000.00. Other works by Aubrey Williams have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in March last year the work Orinoco I was auctioned for GBP 17,640.00 (€ 20,914.21).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Carib Ritual (6) von Aubrey Williams wurde im Juli letzten Jahres in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Art and Photography from Africa and the Diaspora bei Bonhams in New York versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 14.025,00 (€ 13.747,30) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 12.000,00 – 18.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Aubrey Williams konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im März letzten Jahres die Arbeit Orinoco I für GBP 17.640,00 (€ 20.914,21) versteigert.
Aubrey Williams - Auction history
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