Martin Mooney

Cup and Flowers

Found at Christies, London
The Irish Sale, Part II, including the Studio Collection of, Lot 321
17. May - 17. May 2001
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 3.290 GBP
Martin Mooney (b.1960)
Cup and Flowers
signed with initials and dated '19 MM 95' (lower right), signed again, inscribed and dated '"Cup and Flowers"/Martin Mooney/1995' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
6 x 5 in. (15.2 x 12.7 cm.)

Artwork auctioned at five times the upper estimate price

The work Cup and Flowers by Martin Mooney was worth GBP 3,290.00 (€ 5,515.76) to a buyer in May 2001. This price was achieved in the auction The Irish Sale, Part II, including the Studio Collection of at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 600.00 many times over. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Martin Mooney - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Santa Maria della Salute from the Redentore, Venice, which sold at auction in May 2008 for GBP 11,875.00 (€ 15,105.52).

Kunstwerk zum Fünffachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert

Die Arbeit Cup and Flowers von Martin Mooney war einem Käufer im Mai 2001 GBP 3.290,00 (€ 5.515,76) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion The Irish Sale, Part II, including the Studio Collection of bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 600,00 um ein Vielfaches. Für andere Arbeiten von Martin Mooney mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Santa Maria della Salute from the Redentore, Venice beobachtet, die im Mai 2008 für GBP 11.875,00 (€ 15.105,52) versteigert wurde.

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