Edward Sorel
Taming Britain’S Unions
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 176
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 176
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Edward Sorel
TAMING BRITAIN’S UNIONS
406 by 406mm., pen ink and watercolour, signed, mounted, framed and glazed
EXHIBITED: | ‘The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1837-2011’, Chris Beetles Gallery, November 2011-January 2012, no 574
TAMING BRITAIN’S UNIONS
406 by 406mm., pen ink and watercolour, signed, mounted, framed and glazed
EXHIBITED: | ‘The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1837-2011’, Chris Beetles Gallery, November 2011-January 2012, no 574
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Taming Britain’S Unions by Edward Sorel was auctioned at Sothebys in London in March 2018. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 1,200.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 1,250.00 (€ 1,423.19). However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Edward Sorel - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work ‘The Four Horsemen Of The Wall St. Apocalypse’, which sold at auction in March 2018 for GBP 2,750.00 (€ 3,131.03).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Taming Britain’S Unions von Edward Sorel kam im März 2018 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 1.200,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 1.250,00 (€ 1.423,19) einen neuen Besitzer. Für andere Arbeiten von Edward Sorel mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit ‘The Four Horsemen Of The Wall St. Apocalypse’ beobachtet, die im März 2018 für GBP 2.750,00 (€ 3.131,03) versteigert wurde.
Edward Sorel - Auction history
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