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Breon O'Casey
Jungle Bird
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Made in Britain, Lot 134
10. Sep - 10. Sep 2019
Made in Britain, Lot 134
10. Sep - 10. Sep 2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Property from the Antoinette and Patrick Murphy Collection
BREON O'CASEY
1928-2011
JUNGLE BIRD
signed with initials and numbered I/V on the underside of the base
bronze
height (including base): 50cm.; 19¾in.
Conceived in 2004, the present work is number 1 from the edition of 5.
Peppercanister Gallery, Dublin, where acquired by the present owners in 2010
BREON O'CASEY
1928-2011
JUNGLE BIRD
signed with initials and numbered I/V on the underside of the base
bronze
height (including base): 50cm.; 19¾in.
Conceived in 2004, the present work is number 1 from the edition of 5.
Peppercanister Gallery, Dublin, where acquired by the present owners in 2010
A top price for Breon O'Casey
This artwork by Breon O'Casey achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in September 2019. In the Made in Britain auction, the work Jungle Bird sold for GBP 13,750.00 (€ 15,515.25) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 5,000.00. This high result makes Jungle Bird the most expensive artwork by Breon O'Casey that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Breon O'Casey
Dieses Kunstwerk von Breon O'Casey erzielte im September 2019 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Made in Britain wurde die Arbeit Jungle Bird für GBP 13.750,00 (€ 15.515,25) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Jungle Bird zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Breon O'Casey, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
