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David Jones, C.H.
Cath Gartref
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 GBP
Price realised: 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 25.000 GBP
Description
David Jones, C.H. (1895-1974)
signed and dated 'David J/30' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper
24 ½ x 19 in. (62.3 x 48.2 cm.)
Executed in 1930.
Purchased by Marion Louisa Graham in 1933, and by descent to the present owner.
signed and dated 'David J/30' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper
24 ½ x 19 in. (62.3 x 48.2 cm.)
Executed in 1930.
Purchased by Marion Louisa Graham in 1933, and by descent to the present owner.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 39 %.
The work Cath Gartref by David Jones was auctioned at Christies in London in March 2021. It achieved a price of GBP 25,000.00 (€ 29,368.56), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 39%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by David Jones - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Crucifixion, which sold at auction in November 2016 for GBP 93,750.00 (€ 110,615.78).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 39 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Cath Gartref von David Jones kam im März 2021 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 25.000,00 (€ 29.368,56) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 39%. Für andere Arbeiten von David Jones mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Crucifixion beobachtet, die im November 2016 für GBP 93.750,00 (€ 110.615,78) versteigert wurde.