Mary Reid
Night and Day (1920)
Estimate: 7.000 - 10.000 GBP
Price realised: 15.360 GBP
Price realised: 15.360 GBP
Description
The Tannahill Jones Collection
Mary 'May' Reid (British, 1897-1986)
Night and Day (1920)
oil on canvas
163 x 102cm (64 3/16 x 40 3/16in).
The reverse of the canvas is also painted with a scene of women bathing in a landscape.
Mary 'May' Reid (British, 1897-1986)
Night and Day (1920)
oil on canvas
163 x 102cm (64 3/16 x 40 3/16in).
The reverse of the canvas is also painted with a scene of women bathing in a landscape.
A top price for Mary Reid
The work Night and Day (1920) by Mary Reid was sold in the Scottish Art auction at Bonhams in Paris in October this year. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 15,360.00 (€ 17,637.55), 54% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Night and Day (1920) the most expensive artwork by Mary Reid that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Mary Reid
Die Arbeit Night and Day (1920) von Mary Reid wurde im Oktober diesen Jahres in der Auktion Scottish Art bei Bonhams in Paris versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 15.360,00 (€ 17.637,55) und damit 54% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Night and Day (1920) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Mary Reid, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.