Bruce Bernard

Francis Bacon In The Doorway Of His Studio, 1984

Found at Christies, London
Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 79
26. Mar - 26. Mar 2014
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.000 GBP
Bruce Bernard (1928-2000)
Francis Bacon in the Doorway of his Studio, 1984
signed, with the artist's stamp, titled, numbered, dated 'FRANCIS BACON IN THE DOORWAY OF HIS STUDIO 1984 22/25 B Bernard 1998' (on a paper label affixed to the reverse)
bromide print
20 x 14¾in. (51 x 37.5cm.)
Photographed in 1984 and printed in 1998, this work is number twenty-two from an edition of twenty-five

Upper estimate price exceeded by 100 %.

This artwork by Bruce Bernard achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in March 2014. In the Post-War and Contemporary Art auction, the work Francis Bacon In The Doorway Of His Studio, 1984 sold for GBP 6,000.00 (€ 7,262.10) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00. Admittedly, works by Bruce Bernard have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work (i) Lucian Freud posing as a Henry Moore, 1983; (ii) Leigh Bowery and Nicola Bateman posing for 'And The Husband (1)', 1993; (iii) Lucian Freud standing with portrait of Leigh Bowery, 1990; (iv) Leigh Bowery posing for Lucian Freud's 'Leigh under th in October 2002 with an auction result of GBP 18,522.50 (€ 29,299.3

Oberer Schätzpreis um 100 % übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Bruce Bernard erzielte im März 2014 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art wurde die Arbeit Francis Bacon In The Doorway Of His Studio, 1984 für GBP 6.000,00 (€ 7.262,10) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Bruce Bernard auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit (i) Lucian Freud posing as a Henry Moore, 1983; (ii) Leigh Bowery and Nicola Bateman posing for 'And The Husband (1)', 1993; (iii) Lucian Freud standing with portrait of Leigh Bowery, 1990; (iv) Leigh Bowery posing for Lucian Freud's 'Leigh under th im Oktober 2002 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 18.522,50 (€ 29.299,33).

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