Edward Tennyson Reed
‘“K” And His (Anti) German Garden’ (‘The Flowers That Bloom In The Spring, Tra-La, | Have A Great Deal To Do With The Case!’)
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 45
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 45
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Edward Tennyson Reed
‘“K” AND HIS (ANTI) GERMAN GARDEN’ (‘THE FLOWERS THAT BLOOM IN THE SPRING, TRA-LA, | HAVE A GREAT DEAL TO DO WITH THE CASE!’)
406 by 305mm., pencil, signed with initials, inscribed with title and ‘original drawing for Bystander by E.T. Reed’ and dated 1914 below mount, mounted, framed and glazed
EXHIBITION: | ‘The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1800-2007’, Chris Beetles Gallery, 2007, no 320; 'Images of Power: From the Jeffrey Archer Cartoon Collection', Monnow Valley Arts, 3 September - 30 October 2011
‘“K” AND HIS (ANTI) GERMAN GARDEN’ (‘THE FLOWERS THAT BLOOM IN THE SPRING, TRA-LA, | HAVE A GREAT DEAL TO DO WITH THE CASE!’)
406 by 305mm., pencil, signed with initials, inscribed with title and ‘original drawing for Bystander by E.T. Reed’ and dated 1914 below mount, mounted, framed and glazed
EXHIBITION: | ‘The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1800-2007’, Chris Beetles Gallery, 2007, no 320; 'Images of Power: From the Jeffrey Archer Cartoon Collection', Monnow Valley Arts, 3 September - 30 October 2011
A top price for Edward Tennyson Reed
In March 2018 Sothebys in London held the auction The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, which included the work ‘“K” And His (Anti) German Garden’ (‘The Flowers That Bloom In The Spring, Tra-La, | Have A Great Deal To Do With The Case!’) by Edward Tennyson Reed. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,750.00 (€ 1,992.47), 46% above the upper estimate. With this result, ‘“K” And His (Anti) German Garden’ (‘The Flowers That Bloom In The Spring, Tra-La, | Have A Great Deal To Do With The Case!’) is even the most expensive work of art by Edward Tennyson Reed that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Edward Tennyson Reed
Im März 2018 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer durch, in der auch die Arbeit ‘“K” And His (Anti) German Garden’ (‘The Flowers That Bloom In The Spring, Tra-La, | Have A Great Deal To Do With The Case!’) von Edward Tennyson Reed zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.750,00 (€ 1.992,47) und damit 46% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist ‘“K” And His (Anti) German Garden’ (‘The Flowers That Bloom In The Spring, Tra-La, | Have A Great Deal To Do With The Case!’) sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Edward Tennyson Reed, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Edward Tennyson Reed - Auction history
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