Ian Fairweather
Australian Beach At Manicahan
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 AUD
Price realised: 960.000 AUD
Price realised: 960.000 AUD
Description
IAN FAIRWEATHER
1891-1974
AUSTRALIANBEACH AT MANICAHAN
Signed lower left
Oil and pencil on cardboard on hardboard
93 by 104 cm
Painted in 1938
The artist | Sent from Manila 4 July 1938 to Jock Frater, Melbourne | The collection of Bruce Benjamin, Canberra; purchased from the above; thence by descent | On loan to Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1982-85 | Private collection, Sydney
1891-1974
AUSTRALIANBEACH AT MANICAHAN
Signed lower left
Oil and pencil on cardboard on hardboard
93 by 104 cm
Painted in 1938
The artist | Sent from Manila 4 July 1938 to Jock Frater, Melbourne | The collection of Bruce Benjamin, Canberra; purchased from the above; thence by descent | On loan to Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1982-85 | Private collection, Sydney
A top price for Ian Fairweather
The work Australian Beach At Manicahan by Ian Fairweather was auctioned at Sothebys in Sydney in April 2008. It achieved a price of AUD 960,000.00 (€ 580,822.20), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 60%. This high result makes Australian Beach At Manicahan the most expensive artwork by Ian Fairweather that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ian Fairweather
Die Arbeit Australian Beach At Manicahan von Ian Fairweather kam im April 2008 bei Sothebys in Sydney zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von AUD 960.000,00 (€ 580.822,20) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 60%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Australian Beach At Manicahan zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ian Fairweather, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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