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Francis Lymburner
Australian girl
Found at
Sothebys,
Melbourne
Important Australian Art, Lot 35
26. Aug - 26. Aug 2008
Important Australian Art, Lot 35
26. Aug - 26. Aug 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
FRANCIS LYMBURNER
1916 - 1972
AUSTRALIANGIRL
Signed lower left; bears title and artist's name on label on reverse
Oil on canvas
59.5 by 49.5cm
Painted circa 1950
Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney | Collection of Raymond and Diana Kidd; purchased from the above, September 1971
1916 - 1972
AUSTRALIANGIRL
Signed lower left; bears title and artist's name on label on reverse
Oil on canvas
59.5 by 49.5cm
Painted circa 1950
Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney | Collection of Raymond and Diana Kidd; purchased from the above, September 1971
Auction result well in line with expectations
In August 2008 Sothebys in Melbourne held the auction Important Australian Art, which included the work Australian girl by Francis Lymburner. The price achieved of AUD 6,960.00 (€ 4,062.89) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as AUD 6,000.00 – 8,000.00. Other works by Francis Lymburner have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in August 2005 the work The Advocate was auctioned for AUD 8,962.50 (€ 5,461.82).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im August 2008 führte Sothebys in Melbourne die Auktion Important Australian Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit Australian girl von Francis Lymburner zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von AUD 6.960,00 (€ 4.062,89) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit AUD 6.000,00 – 8.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Francis Lymburner konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im August 2005 die Arbeit The Advocate für AUD 8.962,50 (€ 5.461,82) versteigert.