David Jones
View Towards The River
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 16.380 GBP
Price realised: 16.380 GBP
Description
A Sense of Form: Property from a Private British Collection
DAVID JONES
1895 - 1974
VIEW TOWARDS THE RIVER
signed David J and dated 30. (lower right); also signed David Jones, dated 1930 and inscribed Red Hall Northumberland and Rain in the Park (verso)
pencil, watercolour, gouache and wash on paper
unframed: 61 by 48.5cm.; 24 by 19in.
framed: 82.5 by 69.5cm.; 32½ by 27¼in.
Executed in 1930.
Gifted by the Artist to Oliver Brown, and thence by descent to Nicholas Brown, from whom acquired by Brian Sewell in 1989 | His sale, Christie's, London, Brian Sewell: Critic and Collector, 27 September 2016, lot 183, where acquired by the present owner
DAVID JONES
1895 - 1974
VIEW TOWARDS THE RIVER
signed David J and dated 30. (lower right); also signed David Jones, dated 1930 and inscribed Red Hall Northumberland and Rain in the Park (verso)
pencil, watercolour, gouache and wash on paper
unframed: 61 by 48.5cm.; 24 by 19in.
framed: 82.5 by 69.5cm.; 32½ by 27¼in.
Executed in 1930.
Gifted by the Artist to Oliver Brown, and thence by descent to Nicholas Brown, from whom acquired by Brian Sewell in 1989 | His sale, Christie's, London, Brian Sewell: Critic and Collector, 27 September 2016, lot 183, where acquired by the present owner
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work View Towards The River by David Jones was sold in the Modern & Post-War British Art auction at Sothebys in London in November 2020. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 15,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 16,380.00 (€ 18,285.61). Admittedly, works by David Jones have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Crucifixion in November 2016 with an auction result of GBP 93,750.00 (€ 110,615.78).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit View Towards The River von David Jones wurde im November 2020 in der Auktion Modern & Post-War British Art bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 15.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 16.380,00 (€ 18.285,61) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von David Jones auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Crucifixion im November 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 93.750,00 (€ 110.615,78).
David Jones - Auction history
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