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- Francis Davison
- Night Shade
Francis Davison
Night Shade
Found at
Christies,
London
Modern British Art, Lot 138
29.Sep - 29.Sep.2020
Modern British Art, Lot 138
29.Sep - 29.Sep.2020
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed 'FRANCIS DAVISON' (on the reverse); inscribed and dated 'Night Shade Feb 65' (on the stretcher)
collage
25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Executed in February 1965.
Acquired from Margaret Mellis, the artist's wife, in 1984 by the present owner's father, and by descent.
collage
25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Executed in February 1965.
Acquired from Margaret Mellis, the artist's wife, in 1984 by the present owner's father, and by descent.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Night Shade by Francis Davison was sold in the Modern British Art auction at Christies in London in September 2020. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 5,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 5,250.00 (€ 5,788.98). Other works by Francis Davison have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 8,125.00 (€ 9,709.36) in November 2010 for the work Untitled 9-9 (Fawn, White, Red And Green).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Night Shade von Francis Davison wurde im September 2020 in der Auktion Modern British Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 5.250,00 (€ 5.788,98) einen neuen Besitzer. Andere Arbeiten von Francis Davison haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 8.125,00 (€ 9.709,36) im November 2010 für die Arbeit Untitled 9-9 (Fawn, White, Red And Green) beobachtet.
