Geoffrey Clarke, R.A.
Man
Found at
Christies,
London
20th Century British & Irish Art Including The Selwyn Demmy Collection of Works by L S Lowry, Lot 119
11. Nov - 11. Nov 2010
20th Century British & Irish Art Including The Selwyn Demmy Collection of Works by L S Lowry, Lot 119
11. Nov - 11. Nov 2010
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 27.500 GBP
Price realised: 27.500 GBP
Description
Geoffrey Clarke, R.A. (b. 1924)
Man
iron and stone; unique
8 in. (20.3 cm.) wide
Conceived circa 1951.
Man
iron and stone; unique
8 in. (20.3 cm.) wide
Conceived circa 1951.
A top price for Geoffrey Clarke
This artwork by Geoffrey Clarke achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2010. In the 20th Century British & Irish Art Including The Selwyn Demmy Collection of Works by L S Lowry auction, the work Man sold for GBP 27,500.00 (€ 32,862.46) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 12,000.00. This high result makes Man the most expensive artwork by Geoffrey Clarke that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Geoffrey Clarke
Dieses Kunstwerk von Geoffrey Clarke erzielte im November 2010 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th Century British & Irish Art Including The Selwyn Demmy Collection of Works by L S Lowry wurde die Arbeit Man für GBP 27.500,00 (€ 32.862,46) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 12.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Man zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Geoffrey Clarke, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.