Margaret Preston
Australian Native Flowers, 1941,
Estimate: 150.000 - 250.000 AU$
Price realised: 504.300 AU$
Price realised: 504.300 AU$
Description
Australian Native Flowers, 1941, also known as 'West Australian Flowers'
signed and dated lower left: 'M. PRESTON / 41'
oil on canvas
51.0 x 51.0cm (20 1/16 x 20 1/16in).
signed and dated lower left: 'M. PRESTON / 41'
oil on canvas
51.0 x 51.0cm (20 1/16 x 20 1/16in).
A top price for Margaret Preston
This artwork by Margaret Preston achieved an unexpectedly high price at Bonhams in Sydney / Melbourne in April 2021. In the Important Australian Art auction, the work Australian Native Flowers, 1941, sold for AUD 504,300.00 (€ 419,202.00) - well above the upper estimate of AUD 250,000.00. This high result makes Australian Native Flowers, 1941, the most expensive artwork by Margaret Preston that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Margaret Preston
Dieses Kunstwerk von Margaret Preston erzielte im April 2021 bei Bonhams in Sydney / Melbourne einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important Australian Art wurde die Arbeit Australian Native Flowers, 1941, für AUD 504.300,00 (€ 419.202,00) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von AUD 250.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Australian Native Flowers, 1941, zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Margaret Preston, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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