David Bomberg
Church Of The Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
Estimate: 800.000 - 1.200.000 GBP
Price realised: 1.224.900 GBP
Price realised: 1.224.900 GBP
Description
signed and dated 'Bomberg 25' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 x 20 in. (60.9 x 50.8 cm.)
Acquired directly from the artist by Sir Harry Luke, K.C.M.G., and by descent. | Purchased by the present owner from the 1985 exhibition.
oil on canvas
24 x 20 in. (60.9 x 50.8 cm.)
Acquired directly from the artist by Sir Harry Luke, K.C.M.G., and by descent. | Purchased by the present owner from the 1985 exhibition.
A top price for David Bomberg
The work Church Of The Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem by David Bomberg was sold in the Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale auction at Christies in London in November 2015. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 1,200,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 1,224,900.00 (€ 1,744,688.09). With this result, Church Of The Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem is even the most expensive work of art by David Bomberg that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für David Bomberg
Die Arbeit Church Of The Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem von David Bomberg wurde im November 2015 in der Auktion Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale bei Christies in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 1.200.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 1.224.900,00 (€ 1.744.688,09) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Church Of The Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von David Bomberg, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
David Bomberg - Auction history
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