David Shepherd
After the Rains - Evening in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia
Found at
Christies,
London
Sporting & Wildlife Art, Lot 73
12. Dec - 12. Dec 2012
Sporting & Wildlife Art, Lot 73
12. Dec - 12. Dec 2012
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
David Shepherd (b. 1930)
After the Rains - Evening in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia
signed and dated 'David Shepherd 84' (lower right), inscribed 'For George Montgomery' (lower left) and further inscribed, dated and signed 'After the rains - Evening in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia 1984, David Shepherd, Winkworth Farm, Hascombe, Godalming, England' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
46 x 96 in. (121.9 x 243.8 cm.)
After the Rains - Evening in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia
signed and dated 'David Shepherd 84' (lower right), inscribed 'For George Montgomery' (lower left) and further inscribed, dated and signed 'After the rains - Evening in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia 1984, David Shepherd, Winkworth Farm, Hascombe, Godalming, England' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
46 x 96 in. (121.9 x 243.8 cm.)
A top price for David Shepherd
The work After the Rains - Evening in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia by David Shepherd was sold in the Sporting & Wildlife Art auction at Christies in London in December 2012. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 115,250.00 (€ 142,135.26), 44% above the upper estimate. With this result, After the Rains - Evening in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia is even the most expensive work of art by David Shepherd that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für David Shepherd
Die Arbeit After the Rains - Evening in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia von David Shepherd wurde im Dezember 2012 in der Auktion Sporting & Wildlife Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 115.250,00 (€ 142.135,26) und damit 44% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist After the Rains - Evening in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von David Shepherd, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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