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John Banting
For Social Service
Found at
Christies,
London
Prints & Multiples Including an Important Collection by Henry Moore, Lot 70
20. Sep - 20. Sep 2012
Prints & Multiples Including an Important Collection by Henry Moore, Lot 70
20. Sep - 20. Sep 2012
Estimate: 7.000 - 10.000 GBP
Price realised: 31.250 GBP
Price realised: 31.250 GBP
Description
John Banting (1902-1972)
For Social Service
the set of 26 blueprints, circa 1933, each blueprint stuck down along top and lower edges onto buff album paper, some plates accompanied by type-writer text, the full sheets, in good overall condition
I. 203 x 128 mm. (each), S. 460 x 310 mm. (album) (26)
For Social Service
the set of 26 blueprints, circa 1933, each blueprint stuck down along top and lower edges onto buff album paper, some plates accompanied by type-writer text, the full sheets, in good overall condition
I. 203 x 128 mm. (each), S. 460 x 310 mm. (album) (26)
A top price for John Banting
The work For Social Service by John Banting was worth GBP 31,250.00 (€ 39,213.21) to a buyer in September 2012. This price was achieved in the auction Prints & Multiples Including an Important Collection by Henry Moore at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 10,000.00 many times over. This high result makes For Social Service the most expensive artwork by John Banting that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Banting
Die Arbeit For Social Service von John Banting war einem Käufer im September 2012 GBP 31.250,00 (€ 39.213,21) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Prints & Multiples Including an Important Collection by Henry Moore bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 10.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht For Social Service zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John Banting, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.