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Jean Cooke R.A.
Portrait of John Bratby
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 2.048 GBP
Price realised: 2.048 GBP
Description
Jean Cooke R.A. (British, 1927-2008)
Portrait of John Bratby
signed and dated 'JEAN BRATBY 1956' (upper left)
oil on canvas
61 x 50.5cm (24 x 19 7/8in).
The Artist, from whom acquired by the family of the present owner, circa the 1960s, and thence by descent | Private Collection, U.K.
Portrait of John Bratby
signed and dated 'JEAN BRATBY 1956' (upper left)
oil on canvas
61 x 50.5cm (24 x 19 7/8in).
The Artist, from whom acquired by the family of the present owner, circa the 1960s, and thence by descent | Private Collection, U.K.
A top price for Jean Cooke
The work Portrait of John Bratby by Jean Cooke was auctioned at Bonhams in Los Angeles in July this year. It achieved a price of GBP 2,048.00 (€ 2,389.40), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 71%. This high result makes Portrait of John Bratby the most expensive artwork by Jean Cooke that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jean Cooke
Die Arbeit Portrait of John Bratby von Jean Cooke kam im Juli diesen Jahres bei Bonhams in Los Angeles zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 2.048,00 (€ 2.389,40) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 71%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait of John Bratby zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jean Cooke, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.