Linda Mccartney
The Beatles at the launch of Sgt Pepper, London, 1967
Found at
Christies,
New York
Icons of Glamour and Style: The Constantiner Collection, Lot 141
16. DEC - 17. DEC 2008
Icons of Glamour and Style: The Constantiner Collection, Lot 141
16. DEC - 17. DEC 2008
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 USD
Price realised: 12.500 USD
Price realised: 12.500 USD
Description
LINDA MCCARTNEY (1941-1998)
The Beatles at the launch of Sgt Pepper, London, 1967
platinum-palladium print, printed in or before 1993
signed and dated '5/4/93' in pencil (on the verso)
14 x 20 3/8in. (35.4 x 51.6cm.)
The Beatles at the launch of Sgt Pepper, London, 1967
platinum-palladium print, printed in or before 1993
signed and dated '5/4/93' in pencil (on the verso)
14 x 20 3/8in. (35.4 x 51.6cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 79 %.
This artwork by Linda McCartney achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in December 2008. In the Icons of Glamour and Style: The Constantiner Collection auction, the work The Beatles at the launch of Sgt Pepper, London, 1967 sold for USD 12,500.00 (€ 8,980.53) - well above the upper estimate of USD 7,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Linda McCartney - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work My Love, London, 1978, which sold at auction in September 2018 for GBP 16,250.00 (€ 18,250.84).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 79 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Linda McCartney erzielte im Dezember 2008 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Icons of Glamour and Style: The Constantiner Collection wurde die Arbeit The Beatles at the launch of Sgt Pepper, London, 1967 für USD 12.500,00 (€ 8.980,53) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 7.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Linda McCartney mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit My Love, London, 1978 beobachtet, die im September 2018 für GBP 16.250,00 (€ 18.250,84) versteigert wurde.
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