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- Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe
- Christmas Chickens; The Pig Dealer
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe O.B.E., R.A.
Christmas Chickens; The Pig Dealer
Found at
Bonhams,
London
Modern British and Irish Art, Lot 137
13. Jul - 13. Jul 2022
Modern British and Irish Art, Lot 137
13. Jul - 13. Jul 2022
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe O.B.E., R.A. (British, 1901-1979)
Christmas Chickens; The Pig Dealer
Etching, 1927, on laid, signed and numbered 25/75 in pencil, with margins, 240 x 190mm (9 3/8 x 7 7/8in)(PL); together with 'The Pig Dealer', etching, on laid, signed and numbered 33/75 in pencil, with margins, 175 x 225mm (7 x 8 7/8in)(PL)(2)
Christmas Chickens; The Pig Dealer
Etching, 1927, on laid, signed and numbered 25/75 in pencil, with margins, 240 x 190mm (9 3/8 x 7 7/8in)(PL); together with 'The Pig Dealer', etching, on laid, signed and numbered 33/75 in pencil, with margins, 175 x 225mm (7 x 8 7/8in)(PL)(2)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 70 %.
The work Christmas Chickens; The Pig Dealer by Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe was sold in the Modern British and Irish Art auction at Bonhams in London in July last year. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 2,040.00 (€ 2,436.12), 70% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work A Magnani Modena Pigeon (illustrated); Two Starling Pigeons (one illustrated); A Swabian or Starling Pigeon; and A Swabian Pigeon in June 2004 with an auction result of GBP 13,145.00 (€ 19,563.70).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 70 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Christmas Chickens; The Pig Dealer von Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe wurde im Juli letzten Jahres in der Auktion Modern British and Irish Art bei Bonhams in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 2.040,00 (€ 2.436,12) und damit 70% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit A Magnani Modena Pigeon (illustrated); Two Starling Pigeons (one illustrated); A Swabian or Starling Pigeon; and A Swabian Pigeon im Juni 2004 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 13.145,00 (€ 19.563,70).
