Gyrth Russell
Polperro
Found at
Christies,
London
20th Century British and Irish Art and the Collection of the, Lot 11
6. Jun - 6. Jun 2003
20th Century British and Irish Art and the Collection of the, Lot 11
6. Jun - 6. Jun 2003
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.736 GBP
Price realised: 5.736 GBP
Description
Gyrth Russell (1892-1970)
Polperro
signed 'Gyrth' (lower right), signed again and inscribed 'GYRTH RUSSELL/1, KYMIN TERRACE/PENARTH, GLAM/POLPERRO' (on a label attached to the reverse)
oil on board
26½ x 39½ in. (67.2 x 100.4 cm.)
Polperro
signed 'Gyrth' (lower right), signed again and inscribed 'GYRTH RUSSELL/1, KYMIN TERRACE/PENARTH, GLAM/POLPERRO' (on a label attached to the reverse)
oil on board
26½ x 39½ in. (67.2 x 100.4 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
In June 2003 Christies in London held the auction 20th Century British and Irish Art and the Collection of the, which included the work Polperro by Gyrth Russell. It changed hands for a price of GBP 5,736.00 (€ 8,242.94) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. Other works by Gyrth Russell have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in September 2006 the work Topsham, Devon was auctioned for GBP 7,200.00 (€ 10,621.52).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im Juni 2003 führte Christies in London die Auktion 20th Century British and Irish Art and the Collection of the durch, in der auch die Arbeit Polperro von Gyrth Russell zur Versteigerung kam. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 5.736,00 (€ 8.242,94) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Gyrth Russell konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im September 2006 die Arbeit Topsham, Devon für GBP 7.200,00 (€ 10.621,52) versteigert.
Gyrth Russell - Auction history
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