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- Double Figure II
Kenneth Rowntree A.R.W.S.
Double Figure II
Found at
Bonhams,
London
Modern British and Irish Art, Lot 25
21. Jul - 21. Jul 2021
Modern British and Irish Art, Lot 25
21. Jul - 21. Jul 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Kenneth Rowntree A.R.W.S. (British, 1915-1997)
Double Figure II
signed and titled 'Double figure II/Kenneth Rowntree' (on Artist's label attached to backboard)
acrylic on panel relief
21 x 15cm (8 1/4 x 5 7/8in).
Painted in 1966
The Artist's Studio Sale, Anderson & Garland, Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 September 2009, lot 168, where acquired by the present owner
Double Figure II
signed and titled 'Double figure II/Kenneth Rowntree' (on Artist's label attached to backboard)
acrylic on panel relief
21 x 15cm (8 1/4 x 5 7/8in).
Painted in 1966
The Artist's Studio Sale, Anderson & Garland, Newcastle upon Tyne, 8 September 2009, lot 168, where acquired by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 70 %.
The work Double Figure II by Kenneth Rowntree was auctioned at Bonhams in London in July 2021. It achieved a price of GBP 2,040.00 (€ 2,392.32), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 70%. Admittedly, works by Kenneth Rowntree have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Grove House, Levisham Evening in December 2010 with an auction result of GBP 10,000.00 (€ 11,599.97).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 70 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Double Figure II von Kenneth Rowntree kam im Juli 2021 bei Bonhams in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 2.040,00 (€ 2.392,32) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 70%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Kenneth Rowntree auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Grove House, Levisham Evening im Dezember 2010 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 10.000,00 (€ 11.599,97).
