Mark Francis

Symbiosis (Mesh)

Found at Christies, London
Post War & Contemporary ArtDay Sale(Afternoon), Lot 472
1. Jul - 1. Jul 2008
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 32.450 GBP
Mark Francis (b. 1962)
Symbiosis (Mesh)
signed, titled and dated 'MARK FRANCIS 1999 SYMBIOSIS (MESH)' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
84 x 71in. (213.3 x 180.3cm.)
Painted in 1999

A top price for Mark Francis

The work Symbiosis (Mesh) by Mark Francis was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2008. It achieved a price of GBP 32,450.00 (€ 41,228.09), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 62%. This high result makes Symbiosis (Mesh) the most expensive artwork by Mark Francis that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Mark Francis

Die Arbeit Symbiosis (Mesh) von Mark Francis kam im Juli 2008 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 32.450,00 (€ 41.228,09) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 62%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Symbiosis (Mesh) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Mark Francis, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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