Marc Vaux
SQ FO Series 3.
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 GBP
Price realised: 3.250 GBP
Price realised: 3.250 GBP
Description
signed, inscribed and dated 'SQ FO SERIES 3./Vaux. 98' (on the reverse)
acrylic on wood and aluminium
22 x 22 in. (55.9 x 55.9 cm.)
Sir Denys Lasdun (1914-2001) was an eminent English architect, celebrated for his commitment to Modernist ideals and his contribution to the British urban landscape. Having started his career at Wells Coates’ practice, he would go on to build 32 Newton Road, a house in Paddington which strictly followed Le Corbusier’s domino principle, and would later become Ronald Searle’s residence. Lasdun’s social commitment was demonstrated in commissions for Hallfield Primary School, cluster blocks
Christie’s are delighted to offer works from Sir Denys and Lady Lasdun’s collection across our Modern British, Russian Art and Prints sales taking place in November. Their expertly curated collection pays tribute to the importance art played in the Lasdun family, with many works acquired directly from the artists whom the couple counted as close friends: Mary Fedden, Prunella Clough, Louis le Brocquy, Leonard Rosoman and Stefan Knapp, amongst others. Other works from the collection of Sir De
with Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, where purchased by Sir Denys and Lady Lasdun, 28 March 1998.
acrylic on wood and aluminium
22 x 22 in. (55.9 x 55.9 cm.)
Sir Denys Lasdun (1914-2001) was an eminent English architect, celebrated for his commitment to Modernist ideals and his contribution to the British urban landscape. Having started his career at Wells Coates’ practice, he would go on to build 32 Newton Road, a house in Paddington which strictly followed Le Corbusier’s domino principle, and would later become Ronald Searle’s residence. Lasdun’s social commitment was demonstrated in commissions for Hallfield Primary School, cluster blocks
Christie’s are delighted to offer works from Sir Denys and Lady Lasdun’s collection across our Modern British, Russian Art and Prints sales taking place in November. Their expertly curated collection pays tribute to the importance art played in the Lasdun family, with many works acquired directly from the artists whom the couple counted as close friends: Mary Fedden, Prunella Clough, Louis le Brocquy, Leonard Rosoman and Stefan Knapp, amongst others. Other works from the collection of Sir De
with Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, where purchased by Sir Denys and Lady Lasdun, 28 March 1998.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 30 %.
The work SQ FO Series 3. by Marc Vaux was sold in the Modern/British Art Online auction at Christies in London in November 2017. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 3,250.00 (€ 3,689.23), 30% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Marc Vaux have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work without title in July 2015 with an auction result of GBP 13,750.00 (€ 19,492.88).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 30 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit SQ FO Series 3. von Marc Vaux wurde im November 2017 in der Auktion Modern/British Art Online bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 3.250,00 (€ 3.689,23) und damit 30% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Marc Vaux auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit ohne Titel im Juli 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 13.750,00 (€ 19.492,88).
Marc Vaux - Auction history
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