Louis Robert James
Arcady
Found at
Christies,
Melbourne
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 393
25. Nov - 26. Nov 2002
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 393
25. Nov - 26. Nov 2002
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 AUD
Price realised: 4.113 AUD
Price realised: 4.113 AUD
Description
LOUIS ROBERT JAMES (1920-1996)
Arcady
signed and dated 'Louis James 62' (lower right); signed, dated, inscribed with title and numbered '539 ARCADY/(9)/Louis James/62' (on the reverse)
oil on board
17.7 x 25.4 cm
The Little Kingdom 5
Arcady
signed and dated 'Louis James 62' (lower right); signed, dated, inscribed with title and numbered '539 ARCADY/(9)/Louis James/62' (on the reverse)
oil on board
17.7 x 25.4 cm
The Little Kingdom 5
Upper estimate price exceeded by 37 %.
The work Arcady by Louis Robert James was auctioned at Christies in Melbourne in November 2002. It achieved a price of AUD 4,112.50 (€ 2,319.18), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 37%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Louis Robert James - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Red Night, which sold at auction in August 2002 for AUD 11,750.00 (€ 6,584.36).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 37 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Arcady von Louis Robert James kam im November 2002 bei Christies in Melbourne zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von AUD 4.112,50 (€ 2.319,18) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 37%. Für andere Arbeiten von Louis Robert James mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Red Night beobachtet, die im August 2002 für AUD 11.750,00 (€ 6.584,36) versteigert wurde.
Louis Robert James - Auction history
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