John Boyd
Still Life on the Studio Chest
Found at
Christies,
London
The Scottish Sale including pictures from the, Lot 166
1. Nov - 1. Nov 2001
The Scottish Sale including pictures from the, Lot 166
1. Nov - 1. Nov 2001
Estimate: 2.500 - 3.500 GBP
Price realised: 8.225 GBP
Price realised: 8.225 GBP
Description
John Boyd (b. 1937)
Still Life on the Studio Chest
signed 'Boyd' (lower right) and inscribed 'STILL LIFE ON/THE STUDIO CHEST' (on a label attached to the frame)
oil on canvas
40 x 40 in. (101.6 x 101.6 cm.)
Still Life on the Studio Chest
signed 'Boyd' (lower right) and inscribed 'STILL LIFE ON/THE STUDIO CHEST' (on a label attached to the frame)
oil on canvas
40 x 40 in. (101.6 x 101.6 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by John Boyd achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2001. In the The Scottish Sale including pictures from the auction, the work Still Life on the Studio Chest sold for GBP 8,225.00 (€ 13,088.57) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 3,500.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by John Boyd; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Café, Fes sold at auction in November 2001 with the realized price of GBP 10,575.00 (€ 16,828.16).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Boyd erzielte im November 2001 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Scottish Sale including pictures from the wurde die Arbeit Still Life on the Studio Chest für GBP 8.225,00 (€ 13.088,57) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.500,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von John Boyd; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Café, Fes im November 2001 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 10.575,00 (€ 16.828,16).
