Frank McKelvey, R.H.A., R.U.A.
Cattle in a river landscape
Found at
Christies,
London
20th Century British Art including Works from the Collection of Bannon & Barnabas McHenry, Lot 34
17. DEC - 17. DEC 2008
20th Century British Art including Works from the Collection of Bannon & Barnabas McHenry, Lot 34
17. DEC - 17. DEC 2008
Estimate: 7.000 - 10.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.125 GBP
Price realised: 8.125 GBP
Description
Frank McKelvey, R.H.A., R.U.A. (1895-1974)
Cattle in a river landscape
signed 'Frank McKelvey' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 26 in. (50.8 x 66 cm.)
Cattle in a river landscape
signed 'Frank McKelvey' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 26 in. (50.8 x 66 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Cattle in a river landscape by Frank McKelvey was sold in the 20th Century British Art including Works from the Collection of Bannon & Barnabas McHenry auction at Christies in London in December 2008. The price achieved of GBP 8,125.00 (€ 8,533.61) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 7,000.00 – 10,000.00. Admittedly, works by Frank McKelvey have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The sunlit bench in May 2007 with an auction result of GBP 40,800.00 (€ 60,039.96).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Cattle in a river landscape von Frank McKelvey wurde im Dezember 2008 in der Auktion 20th Century British Art including Works from the Collection of Bannon & Barnabas McHenry bei Christies in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 8.125,00 (€ 8.533,61) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 7.000,00 – 10.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Frank McKelvey auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The sunlit bench im Mai 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 40.800,00 (€ 60.039,96).
Frank McKelvey - Auction history
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