Lloyd Rees
Australian The Morning Ferry
Estimate: 120.000 - 150.000 AUD
Price realised: 240.000 AUD
Price realised: 240.000 AUD
Description
Lloyd Rees
1895-1988
AUSTRALIANTHE MORNING FERRY
Signed and dated indistinctly L REES 81 (lower left); inscribed with title on reverse
Oil on canvas
122 by 152cm
Private collection, Melbourne | Savill Galleries, Sydney | Mr Basil Sellers AM, Sydney; purchased from the above in 1992
1895-1988
AUSTRALIANTHE MORNING FERRY
Signed and dated indistinctly L REES 81 (lower left); inscribed with title on reverse
Oil on canvas
122 by 152cm
Private collection, Melbourne | Savill Galleries, Sydney | Mr Basil Sellers AM, Sydney; purchased from the above in 1992
A top price for Lloyd Rees
The work Australian The Morning Ferry by Lloyd Rees was auctioned at Sothebys in Melbourne in November 2009. It achieved a price of AUD 240,000.00 (€ 146,346.54), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 60%. This high result makes Australian The Morning Ferry the most expensive artwork by Lloyd Rees that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Lloyd Rees
Die Arbeit Australian The Morning Ferry von Lloyd Rees kam im November 2009 bei Sothebys in Melbourne zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von AUD 240.000,00 (€ 146.346,54) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 60%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Australian The Morning Ferry zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Lloyd Rees, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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