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- Lost the Battle but Won the War
Grear Patterson
Lost the Battle but Won the War
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 12.500 GBP
Price realised: 12.500 GBP
Description
2014
suede, tarpaulin and MDF, in 3 parts
205.7 x 205.7 cm (81 x 81 in.)
Each part initialled 'GP' on the reverse. Initialled and titled 'GP "lost the battle but won the war"' on the reverse of 1 part.
Ellis King, Dublin
suede, tarpaulin and MDF, in 3 parts
205.7 x 205.7 cm (81 x 81 in.)
Each part initialled 'GP' on the reverse. Initialled and titled 'GP "lost the battle but won the war"' on the reverse of 1 part.
Ellis King, Dublin
Upper estimate price exceeded by 56 %.
The work Lost the Battle but Won the War by Grear Patterson was auctioned at Phillips in London in October 2015. It achieved a price of GBP 12,500.00 (€ 17,484.38), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 56%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Grear Patterson - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Pants On Fire, which sold at auction in May 2015 for USD 40,000.00 (€ 36,383.48).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 56 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Lost the Battle but Won the War von Grear Patterson kam im Oktober 2015 bei Phillips in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 12.500,00 (€ 17.484,38) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 56%. Für andere Arbeiten von Grear Patterson mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Pants On Fire beobachtet, die im Mai 2015 für USD 40.000,00 (€ 36.383,48) versteigert wurde.
