Carl Ronald Giles, O.B.E.
"The one on the right's the doll - the other one's her old man"
Found at
Christies,
London
BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLOURS AND ILLUST, Lot 144
6. Dec - 6. Dec 2001
BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLOURS AND ILLUST, Lot 144
6. Dec - 6. Dec 2001
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 1.175 GBP
Price realised: 1.175 GBP
Description
Carl Ronald Giles, O.B.E. (1916-1995)
"The one on the right's the doll - the other one's her old man"
signed 'GILES' (lower right) and dedicated and signed 'To Jeanne Gilbert,/With best wishes,/from GILES '53' (lower right on the mount)
pencil, crayon and black ink, heightened with white
12¼ x 20¾in. (31.2 x 52.8cm.)
"The one on the right's the doll - the other one's her old man"
signed 'GILES' (lower right) and dedicated and signed 'To Jeanne Gilbert,/With best wishes,/from GILES '53' (lower right on the mount)
pencil, crayon and black ink, heightened with white
12¼ x 20¾in. (31.2 x 52.8cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 47 %.
The work "The one on the right's the doll - the other one's her old man" by Carl Ronald Giles was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2001. It achieved a price of GBP 1,175.00 (€ 1,919.79), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 47%. Admittedly, works by Carl Ronald Giles have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Daily Express Comment: “In Half An Hour In A Country Pub The Russians Would Learn Far More About The British Than In All The Museums And Trading Centres In The Land.” “I'Ll Say They Would.” in March 2018 with an auction result of GBP 7,500.00 (€ 8,539.16).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 47 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit "The one on the right's the doll - the other one's her old man" von Carl Ronald Giles kam im Dezember 2001 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.175,00 (€ 1.919,79) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 47%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Carl Ronald Giles auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Daily Express Comment: “In Half An Hour In A Country Pub The Russians Would Learn Far More About The British Than In All The Museums And Trading Centres In The Land.” “I'Ll Say They Would.” im März 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 7.500,00 (€ 8.539,16).
Carl Ronald Giles - Auction history
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