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Bernard Partridge
‘Conversation Piece’ [With] ‘The Good Fairy’
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 81
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 81
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
Estimate: 700 - 900 GBP
Price realised: 875 GBP
Price realised: 875 GBP
Description
Bernard Partridge
‘CONVERSATION PIECE’ [WITH] ‘THE GOOD FAIRY’
279 by 381mm., pen and ink, signed and inscribed with title, mounted, framed and glazed [together with a further drawing on reverse:] ‘The Good Fairy’, (‘Don't forget that any money you can save from housekeeping belongs by right to me’), 279 by 381mm., pen and ink, signed and inscribed with title and publication details
EXHIBITED: | 'Images of Power: From the Jeffrey Archer Cartoon Collection', Monnow Valley Arts, 3 September - 30 October 2011
‘CONVERSATION PIECE’ [WITH] ‘THE GOOD FAIRY’
279 by 381mm., pen and ink, signed and inscribed with title, mounted, framed and glazed [together with a further drawing on reverse:] ‘The Good Fairy’, (‘Don't forget that any money you can save from housekeeping belongs by right to me’), 279 by 381mm., pen and ink, signed and inscribed with title and publication details
EXHIBITED: | 'Images of Power: From the Jeffrey Archer Cartoon Collection', Monnow Valley Arts, 3 September - 30 October 2011
A top price for Bernard Partridge - as previously expected
The work ‘Conversation Piece’ With ‘The Good Fairy’ by Bernard Partridge was auctioned at Sothebys in London in March 2018. It changed hands for a price of GBP 875.00 (€ 996.24) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 700.00 – 900.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, ‘Conversation Piece’ With ‘The Good Fairy’ is the most expensive artwork by Bernard Partridge that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit ‘Conversation Piece’ With ‘The Good Fairy’ von Bernard Partridge kam im März 2018 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 875,00 (€ 996,24) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 700,00 – 900,00. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist ‘Conversation Piece’ With ‘The Good Fairy’ das teuerste Kunstwerk von Bernard Partridge, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Bernard Partridge - Auction history
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