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Jack Noel Kilgour
Australian The Desert Wind
Found at
Sothebys,
Melbourne
Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works, Lot 222
28. Aug - 28. Aug 2007
Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works, Lot 222
28. Aug - 28. Aug 2007
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 AUD
Price realised: 20.400 AUD
Price realised: 20.400 AUD
Description
JACK NOEL KILGOUR
1900-1987
AUSTRALIANTHE DESERT WIND
Signed and dated '72 lower right; bears title on label on the reverse
Oil on canvas
62.3 by 90.5 cm
Rosalind Humphries Galleries, Melbourne, 1972 | The Estate of the Late John Dowell Davies AO; to the late Pamela Davies of Shepparton
1900-1987
AUSTRALIANTHE DESERT WIND
Signed and dated '72 lower right; bears title on label on the reverse
Oil on canvas
62.3 by 90.5 cm
Rosalind Humphries Galleries, Melbourne, 1972 | The Estate of the Late John Dowell Davies AO; to the late Pamela Davies of Shepparton
A top price for Jack Kilgour
In August 2007 Sothebys in Melbourne held the auction Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works, which included the work Australian The Desert Wind by Jack Kilgour. The »bidding war« ended at AUD 20,400.00 (€ 12,198.72), 70% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Australian The Desert Wind the most expensive artwork by Jack Kilgour that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jack Kilgour
Im August 2007 führte Sothebys in Melbourne die Auktion Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works durch, in der auch die Arbeit Australian The Desert Wind von Jack Kilgour zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von AUD 20.400,00 (€ 12.198,72) und damit 70% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Australian The Desert Wind zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jack Kilgour, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.