Brent Harris
The Transference Of Colin Mccahon
Found at
Christies,
Melbourne
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 243
3. May - 4. May 2004
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 243
3. May - 4. May 2004
Estimate: 2.000 - 4.000 AUD
Price realised: 10.755 AUD
Price realised: 10.755 AUD
Description
BRENT HARRIS (b. 1956)
The Transference of Colin McCahon
signed with initials and dated 'B H 88' (lower right); signed, dated and inscribed 'B Harris/88/THE TRANSFERENCE OF COLIN McCAHON' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
121.6 x 65.2 cm
The Transference of Colin McCahon
signed with initials and dated 'B H 88' (lower right); signed, dated and inscribed 'B Harris/88/THE TRANSFERENCE OF COLIN McCAHON' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
121.6 x 65.2 cm
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Brent Harris achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Melbourne in May 2004. In the AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS auction, the work The Transference Of Colin Mccahon sold for AUD 10,755.00 (€ 6,283.80) - well above the upper estimate of AUD 4,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Brent Harris; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Swamp (No. 6) sold at auction in April 2001 with the realized price of AUD 14,100.00 (€ 8,097.09).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Brent Harris erzielte im Mai 2004 bei Christies in Melbourne einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS wurde die Arbeit The Transference Of Colin Mccahon für AUD 10.755,00 (€ 6.283,80) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von AUD 4.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Brent Harris; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Swamp (No. 6) im April 2001 mit dem Hammerpreis von AUD 14.100,00 (€ 8.097,09).
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