Bryan Organ
Harold Macmillan
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 170
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 170
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 4.375 GBP
Price realised: 4.375 GBP
Description
Bryan Organ
HAROLD MACMILLAN
381 by 483mm., pen and ink, signed, inscribed ‘H.M. Birch Grove’ and dated ‘August 1980’, mounted, framed and glazed
HAROLD MACMILLAN
381 by 483mm., pen and ink, signed, inscribed ‘H.M. Birch Grove’ and dated ‘August 1980’, mounted, framed and glazed
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Bryan Organ achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in March 2018. In the The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer auction, the work Harold Macmillan sold for GBP 4,375.00 (€ 4,981.18) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,500.00. Admittedly, works by Bryan Organ have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Lilies in November 2006 with an auction result of GBP 19,200.00 (€ 28,512.60).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Bryan Organ erzielte im März 2018 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer wurde die Arbeit Harold Macmillan für GBP 4.375,00 (€ 4.981,18) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.500,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Bryan Organ auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Lilies im November 2006 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 19.200,00 (€ 28.512,60).
Bryan Organ - Auction history
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