David Carr
Man And Machine II
Found at
Christies,
London
The Poetry of Crisis; The Peter Nahum Collection of British Surrealist and Avant-Garde Art 1930-1951, Lot 286
15. Nov - 15. Nov 2006
The Poetry of Crisis; The Peter Nahum Collection of British Surrealist and Avant-Garde Art 1930-1951, Lot 286
15. Nov - 15. Nov 2006
Estimate: 2.500 - 3.500 GBP
Price realised: 3.840 GBP
Price realised: 3.840 GBP
Description
David Carr (1915-1968)
Man and Machine II
signed 'David Carr' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (51 x 61 cm.)
Painted circa 1951.
Man and Machine II
signed 'David Carr' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (51 x 61 cm.)
Painted circa 1951.
A top price for David Carr
The work Man And Machine II by David Carr was sold in the The Poetry of Crisis; The Peter Nahum Collection of British Surrealist and Avant-Garde Art 1930-1951 auction at Christies in London in November 2006. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 3,500.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 3,840.00 (€ 5,702.52). With this result, Man And Machine II is even the most expensive work of art by David Carr that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für David Carr
Die Arbeit Man And Machine II von David Carr wurde im November 2006 in der Auktion The Poetry of Crisis; The Peter Nahum Collection of British Surrealist and Avant-Garde Art 1930-1951 bei Christies in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 3.500,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 3.840,00 (€ 5.702,52) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Man And Machine II sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von David Carr, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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