Francis Lymburner
The Advocate
Found at
Christies,
Melbourne
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL & CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 299
22. AUG - 22. AUG 2005
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL & CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 299
22. AUG - 22. AUG 2005
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 AUD
Price realised: 8.963 AUD
Price realised: 8.963 AUD
Description
FRANCIS LYMBURNER (1916-1972)
The Advocate
signed 'Lymburner' (lower left)
oil on canvas
87 x 54.9 cm
The Advocate
signed 'Lymburner' (lower left)
oil on canvas
87 x 54.9 cm
A top price for Francis Lymburner
This artwork by Francis Lymburner achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Melbourne in August 2005. In the AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL & CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS auction, the work The Advocate sold for AUD 8,962.50 (€ 5,461.82) - well above the upper estimate of AUD 5,000.00. This high result makes The Advocate the most expensive artwork by Francis Lymburner that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Francis Lymburner
Dieses Kunstwerk von Francis Lymburner erzielte im August 2005 bei Christies in Melbourne einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL & CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS wurde die Arbeit The Advocate für AUD 8.962,50 (€ 5.461,82) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von AUD 5.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Advocate zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Francis Lymburner, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Francis Lymburner - Auction history
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