Malcolm Drummond

Arabesque at the piano; Zina Ogilvie, the artist's wife

Found at Christies, London
Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale, London, Lot 122
26.Jun - 26.Jun.2015
Estimate: 5.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 11.875 GBP
oil on board
21½ x 18¼ in. (54.6 x 46.3 cm.)
Painted in 1910-12.

Upper estimate price exceeded by 48 %.

The work Arabesque at the piano; Zina Ogilvie, the artist's wife by Malcolm Drummond was sold in the Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale, London auction at Christies in London in June 2015. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 11,875.00 (€ 16,743.60), 48% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Malcolm Drummond - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Woman Sewing On A Couch, which sold at auction in July 2007 for GBP 24,000.00 (€ 35,645.54).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 48 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Arabesque at the piano; Zina Ogilvie, the artist's wife von Malcolm Drummond wurde im Juni 2015 in der Auktion Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale, London bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 11.875,00 (€ 16.743,60) und damit 48% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Malcolm Drummond mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Woman Sewing On A Couch beobachtet, die im Juli 2007 für GBP 24.000,00 (€ 35.645,54) versteigert wurde.

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