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Kenneth Macqueen
Australian Bungan Head
Found at
Sothebys,
Melbourne
Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works, Lot 264
28. Aug - 28. Aug 2007
Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works, Lot 264
28. Aug - 28. Aug 2007
Estimate: 7.000 - 10.000 AUD
Price realised: 21.600 AUD
Price realised: 21.600 AUD
Description
KENNETH MACQUEEN
1897-1960
AUSTRALIANBUNGAN HEAD
Signed and dated 1933 lower right; bears title on the reverse
Watercolour on card
27 by 39.5 cm
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney | Private collection, New South Wales
1897-1960
AUSTRALIANBUNGAN HEAD
Signed and dated 1933 lower right; bears title on the reverse
Watercolour on card
27 by 39.5 cm
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney | Private collection, New South Wales
A top price for Kenneth Robertson Macqueen
This artwork by Kenneth Robertson Macqueen achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Melbourne in August 2007. In the Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works auction, the work Australian Bungan Head sold for AUD 21,600.00 (€ 12,916.30) - well above the upper estimate of AUD 10,000.00. This high result makes Australian Bungan Head the most expensive artwork by Kenneth Robertson Macqueen that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Kenneth Robertson Macqueen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Kenneth Robertson Macqueen erzielte im August 2007 bei Sothebys in Melbourne einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works wurde die Arbeit Australian Bungan Head für AUD 21.600,00 (€ 12.916,30) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von AUD 10.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Australian Bungan Head zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Kenneth Robertson Macqueen, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.