John Boyd
Imbeciles
Found at
Christies,
London
20th Century British Art & Dreaming Spires; Watercolours of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges, Lot 196
7. Dec - 7. Dec 2006
20th Century British Art & Dreaming Spires; Watercolours of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges, Lot 196
7. Dec - 7. Dec 2006
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.760 GBP
Price realised: 5.760 GBP
Description
John Boyd (b. 1957)
Imbeciles
signed 'John Boyd' (lower right), signed again, inscribed and numbered 'Imbeciles/John Boyd/64' (on the reverse)
oil on board
23½ x 33 in. (59.7 x 83.8 cm.)
Imbeciles
signed 'John Boyd' (lower right), signed again, inscribed and numbered 'Imbeciles/John Boyd/64' (on the reverse)
oil on board
23½ x 33 in. (59.7 x 83.8 cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Imbeciles by John Boyd was sold in the 20th Century British Art & Dreaming Spires; Watercolours of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges auction at Christies in London in December 2006. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 5,760.00 (€ 8,548.56), 15% above the upper estimate. Other works by John Boyd have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 10,575.00 (€ 16,828.16) in November 2001 for the work Café, Fes.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Imbeciles von John Boyd wurde im Dezember 2006 in der Auktion 20th Century British Art & Dreaming Spires; Watercolours of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 5.760,00 (€ 8.548,56) und damit 15% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von John Boyd haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 10.575,00 (€ 16.828,16) im November 2001 für die Arbeit Café, Fes beobachtet.