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- David Wedgebury
- Ace of Spades Bunny, circa early 1970s
David Wedgebury
Ace of Spades Bunny, circa early 1970s
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 USD
Price realised: 1.793 USD
Price realised: 1.793 USD
Description
David Wedgebury (20th Century)
Ace of Spades Bunny, circa early 1970s
signed 'DAVID WEDGEBURY' (lower right)
oil on canvas
36 x 48 in. (91.5 x 121.9 cm.)
This painting hung in The Playboy Club, London.
Ace of Spades Bunny, circa early 1970s
signed 'DAVID WEDGEBURY' (lower right)
oil on canvas
36 x 48 in. (91.5 x 121.9 cm.)
This painting hung in The Playboy Club, London.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 49 %.
In December 2003 Christies in New York held the auction PLAYBOY AT 50, which included the work Ace of Spades Bunny, circa early 1970s by David Wedgebury. The »bidding war« ended at USD 1,792.50 (€ 1,422.96), 49% above the upper estimate. Other works by David Wedgebury have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 2,509.50 (€ 1,992.14) in December 2003 for the work Heads and Tails, circa early 1970s.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 49 % übertroffen
Im Dezember 2003 führte Christies in New York die Auktion PLAYBOY AT 50 durch, in der auch die Arbeit Ace of Spades Bunny, circa early 1970s von David Wedgebury zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 1.792,50 (€ 1.422,96) und damit 49% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von David Wedgebury haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 2.509,50 (€ 1.992,14) im Dezember 2003 für die Arbeit Heads and Tails, circa early 1970s beobachtet.