Bryan De Grineau
A great warrior laid in his last resting-place: The burial of Field Marshal Earl Wavell - An Old Wykehamist - In the cloister garth of Winchester College
Estimate: 300 - 500 GBP
Price realised: 2.000 GBP
Price realised: 2.000 GBP
Description
Bryan De Grineau (1883-1957)
A great warrior laid in his last resting-place: The burial of Field Marshal Earl Wavell - An Old Wykehamist - In the cloister garth of Winchester College
signed, inscribed and dated 'BRYAN DE GRINEAU/WINCHESTER JUNE 7th 1950' (lower left)
pencil, unframed
21 ¼ x 30 in. (54 x 76.1 cm.)
A great warrior laid in his last resting-place: The burial of Field Marshal Earl Wavell - An Old Wykehamist - In the cloister garth of Winchester College
signed, inscribed and dated 'BRYAN DE GRINEAU/WINCHESTER JUNE 7th 1950' (lower left)
pencil, unframed
21 ¼ x 30 in. (54 x 76.1 cm.)
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work A great warrior laid in his last resting-place: The burial of Field Marshal Earl Wavell - An Old Wykehamist - In the cloister garth of Winchester College by Bryan de Grineau was worth GBP 2,000.00 (€ 2,553.71) to a buyer in October 2014. This price was achieved in the auction Christie's Interiors at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 500.00 many times over. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Bryan de Grineau - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work I Spy Strangers: Churchill, which sold at auction in March 2018 for GBP 5,000.00 (€ 5,692.78).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit A great warrior laid in his last resting-place: The burial of Field Marshal Earl Wavell - An Old Wykehamist - In the cloister garth of Winchester College von Bryan de Grineau war einem Käufer im Oktober 2014 GBP 2.000,00 (€ 2.553,71) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Christie's Interiors bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 500,00 um ein Vielfaches. Für andere Arbeiten von Bryan de Grineau mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit I Spy Strangers: Churchill beobachtet, die im März 2018 für GBP 5.000,00 (€ 5.692,78) versteigert wurde.