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Paul Drury
September
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 1.680 GBP
Price realised: 1.680 GBP
Description
Paul Drury (1903-1984)
September
etching, 1928, on wove paper, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 'No. 48', with margins, unobtrusive handling marks at the sheet edges, remains of old tape at the sheet edges on the reverse, otherwise in good condition
P. 103 x 130mm., S. 185 x 227mm.; and [Returning from the fields], etching, 1926, on laid paper, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 'No. 33'
September
etching, 1928, on wove paper, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 'No. 48', with margins, unobtrusive handling marks at the sheet edges, remains of old tape at the sheet edges on the reverse, otherwise in good condition
P. 103 x 130mm., S. 185 x 227mm.; and [Returning from the fields], etching, 1926, on laid paper, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 'No. 33'
A top price for Paul Drury
This artwork by Paul Drury achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in May 2005. In the British Prints 1850-2004 auction, the work September sold for GBP 1,680.00 (€ 2,480.21) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 600.00. This high result makes September the most expensive artwork by Paul Drury that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Paul Drury
Dieses Kunstwerk von Paul Drury erzielte im Mai 2005 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion British Prints 1850-2004 wurde die Arbeit September für GBP 1.680,00 (€ 2.480,21) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 600,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht September zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Paul Drury, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.