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Humphrey Spender
Still Life With Apples And Poison Bottle
Found at
Christies,
London
The Poetry of Crisis; The Peter Nahum Collection of British Surrealist and Avant-Garde Art 1930-1951, Lot 258
15. Nov - 15. Nov 2006
The Poetry of Crisis; The Peter Nahum Collection of British Surrealist and Avant-Garde Art 1930-1951, Lot 258
15. Nov - 15. Nov 2006
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.600 GBP
Price realised: 3.600 GBP
Description
Humphrey Spender (1910-2005)
Still Life with Apples and Poison Bottle
signed 'H Spender' (lower right)
oil on board
12¼ x 19½ in. (31 x 49.5 cm.)
Still Life with Apples and Poison Bottle
signed 'H Spender' (lower right)
oil on board
12¼ x 19½ in. (31 x 49.5 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Still Life With Apples And Poison Bottle by Humphrey Spender was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2006. The price achieved of GBP 3,600.00 (€ 5,346.11) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 3,000.00 – 5,000.00. Other works by Humphrey Spender have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in March 2008 the work Sails At Rab was auctioned for GBP 4,750.00 (€ 5,967.18).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Still Life With Apples And Poison Bottle von Humphrey Spender kam im November 2006 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 3.600,00 (€ 5.346,11) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 3.000,00 – 5.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Humphrey Spender konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im März 2008 die Arbeit Sails At Rab für GBP 4.750,00 (€ 5.967,18) versteigert.