John Boyd
Inhabited Island II
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 1.785 GBP
Price realised: 1.785 GBP
Description
Inhabited Island II
signed and numbered 'John Boyd/103/2' (lower left); further signed, titled and numbered 'INHABITED ISLAND II./JOHN BOYD/103/2.' (on Artist's label attached verso)
oil on panel
59 x 41cm (23 1/4 x 16 1/8in).
With Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, where acquired by the present owner, 1990 | Private Collection, U.K.
signed and numbered 'John Boyd/103/2' (lower left); further signed, titled and numbered 'INHABITED ISLAND II./JOHN BOYD/103/2.' (on Artist's label attached verso)
oil on panel
59 x 41cm (23 1/4 x 16 1/8in).
With Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, where acquired by the present owner, 1990 | Private Collection, U.K.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Inhabited Island II by John Boyd was auctioned at Bonhams in London in November 2021. It achieved a price of GBP 1,785.00 (€ 2,095.76), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 19%. Admittedly, works by John Boyd have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Café, Fes in November 2001 with an auction result of GBP 10,575.00 (€ 16,828.16).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Inhabited Island II von John Boyd kam im November 2021 bei Bonhams in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.785,00 (€ 2.095,76) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 19%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John Boyd auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Café, Fes im November 2001 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 10.575,00 (€ 16.828,16).