Gladys Maccabe, R.O.I.

Market Day

Found at Christies, London
THE IRISH SALE, Lot 197
17. May - 17. May 2002
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 2.350 GBP
Gladys Maccabe, R.O.I. (b.1918)
Market Day
signed 'Gladys Maccabe R.O.I.' (lower right)
oil on board
12 x 15½ in. (30.5 x 39.4 cm.)

Upper estimate price exceeded by 96 %.

This artwork by Glady MacCabe achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in May 2002. In the THE IRISH SALE auction, the work Market Day sold for GBP 2,350.00 (€ 3,680.13) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,200.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Glady MacCabe; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Clown with Cat sold at auction in May 2004 with the realized price of GBP 2,629.00 (€ 3,944.47).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 96 % übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Glady MacCabe erzielte im Mai 2002 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion THE IRISH SALE wurde die Arbeit Market Day für GBP 2.350,00 (€ 3.680,13) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.200,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Glady MacCabe; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Clown with Cat im Mai 2004 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 2.629,00 (€ 3.944,47).

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