John Drawbridge
Night Arrival, Picton Harbour
Found at
Christies,
London
The Sunday Sale, Lot 61
20. Jan - 20. Jan 2013
The Sunday Sale, Lot 61
20. Jan - 20. Jan 2013
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
John Drawbridge (New Zealander, 1930-2005)
Night arrival, Picton Harbour
signed 'JOHN DRAWBRIDGE' (upper left)
oil on canvas
32 x 45¾ in. (81.2 x 116.2 cm.)
Night arrival, Picton Harbour
signed 'JOHN DRAWBRIDGE' (upper left)
oil on canvas
32 x 45¾ in. (81.2 x 116.2 cm.)
A top price for John Drawbridge
This artwork by John Drawbridge achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in January 2013. In the The Sunday Sale auction, the work Night Arrival, Picton Harbour sold for GBP 2,750.00 (€ 3,209.95) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,000.00. This high result makes Night Arrival, Picton Harbour the most expensive artwork by John Drawbridge that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Drawbridge
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Drawbridge erzielte im Januar 2013 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Sunday Sale wurde die Arbeit Night Arrival, Picton Harbour für GBP 2.750,00 (€ 3.209,95) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Night Arrival, Picton Harbour zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John Drawbridge, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
John Drawbridge - Auction history
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