Hamish Fulton
Untitled: Day 2, Wales England, Summer 1987
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.000 GBP
Description
HAMISH FULTON (B. 1946)
Untitled: Day 2, Wales England, Summer 1987
signed, inscribed and dated 'A 21 day 604 miles coast to coast road walking journey from South Wales to North east England by way of seven hilltops late summer 1987. Brecon Beacons. Cader Idris. Bleaklow Head. Cleveland Hills. Yorkshire Dales. Helvellyn. Chariot Hills' (along the lower edge)
black and white photographs and graphite on card
35½ x 93in. (90 x 236cm.)
Executed in 1987, this work is unique
Untitled: Day 2, Wales England, Summer 1987
signed, inscribed and dated 'A 21 day 604 miles coast to coast road walking journey from South Wales to North east England by way of seven hilltops late summer 1987. Brecon Beacons. Cader Idris. Bleaklow Head. Cleveland Hills. Yorkshire Dales. Helvellyn. Chariot Hills' (along the lower edge)
black and white photographs and graphite on card
35½ x 93in. (90 x 236cm.)
Executed in 1987, this work is unique
A top price for Hamish Fulton
This artwork by Hamish Fulton achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in April 2013. In the Post-War and Contemporary Art auction, the work Untitled: Day 2, Wales England, Summer 1987 sold for GBP 20,000.00 (€ 23,601.15) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 7,000.00. This high result makes Untitled: Day 2, Wales England, Summer 1987 the most expensive artwork by Hamish Fulton that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Hamish Fulton
Dieses Kunstwerk von Hamish Fulton erzielte im April 2013 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art wurde die Arbeit Untitled: Day 2, Wales England, Summer 1987 für GBP 20.000,00 (€ 23.601,15) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 7.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Untitled: Day 2, Wales England, Summer 1987 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Hamish Fulton, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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