Dorrit Black
Corner of the Garden
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.288 GBP
Price realised: 8.288 GBP
Description
Corner of the Garden (Coppel DB.32)
Linocut printed in yellow ochre, vermilion, viridian, cobalt blue, grey, circa 1936, on buff oriental laid tissue, signed and numbered 2/50 in pencil in the lower left margin, a rare impression (Coppel records only three unsigned proofs and that the edition is unknown), with margins, a paper split to the centre left image and the upper right sheet corner with a paper loss, generally in good condition, framed
Block 257 x 307mm. (10 1/8 x 12in.); Sheet 285 x 353mm. (11 1/4 x 13 7/8in.)
Linocut printed in yellow ochre, vermilion, viridian, cobalt blue, grey, circa 1936, on buff oriental laid tissue, signed and numbered 2/50 in pencil in the lower left margin, a rare impression (Coppel records only three unsigned proofs and that the edition is unknown), with margins, a paper split to the centre left image and the upper right sheet corner with a paper loss, generally in good condition, framed
Block 257 x 307mm. (10 1/8 x 12in.); Sheet 285 x 353mm. (11 1/4 x 13 7/8in.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 66 %.
The work Corner of the Garden by Dorrit Black was auctioned at Bonhams in London in December 2021. It achieved a price of GBP 8,287.50 (€ 9,885.25), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 66%. Admittedly, works by Dorrit Black have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Music, 1927-28 in November 2018 with an auction result of AUD 91,500.00 (€ 80,808.97).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 66 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Corner of the Garden von Dorrit Black kam im Dezember 2021 bei Bonhams in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 8.287,50 (€ 9.885,25) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 66%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Dorrit Black auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Music, 1927-28 im November 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von AUD 91.500,00 (€ 80.808,97).
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