David Brian Smith
Great Expectations - Life
Found at
Christies,
London
Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction, Lot 224
26. Jun - 26. Jun. 2019
Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction, Lot 224
26. Jun - 26. Jun. 2019
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 GBP
Price realised: 13.750 GBP
Price realised: 13.750 GBP
Description
signed twice, titled and dated 'Great expectations - LIFE 2016 David Brian Smith DAVID BRIAN SMITH' (on the overlap)
oil on linen
55 1/8 x 66 7/8in. (140 x 170cm.)
Painted in 2016
Carl Freedman Gallery, London. | Acquired from the above by the present owner.
oil on linen
55 1/8 x 66 7/8in. (140 x 170cm.)
Painted in 2016
Carl Freedman Gallery, London. | Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 96 %.
This artwork by David Brian Smith achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in June 2019. In the Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction auction, the work Great Expectations - Life sold for GBP 13,750.00 (€ 15,457.04) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 7,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by David Brian Smith; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Great Expectations - A Windy Day sold at auction in March 2019 with the realized price of GBP 20,000.00 (€ 23,213.40).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 96 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von David Brian Smith erzielte im Juni 2019 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Auction wurde die Arbeit Great Expectations - Life für GBP 13.750,00 (€ 15.457,04) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 7.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von David Brian Smith; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Great Expectations - A Windy Day im März 2019 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 20.000,00 (€ 23.213,40).
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