Pauline Boty

BUM

Found at Christies, London
Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale, Lot 1
21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 239.400 GBP
PAULINE BOTY (1938-1966)
BUM
pencil, ink, watercolour, gouache and collage on paper
19 5/8 x 16 in. (50 x 40.6 cm.)
Executed in 1966.

Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Pauline Boty achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in March this year. In the Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale auction, the work BUM sold for GBP 239,400.00 (€ 272,363.74) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 80,000.00. Admittedly, works by Pauline Boty have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work With Love to Jean-Paul Belmondo in June last year with an auction result of GBP 1,159,500.00 (€ 1,347,009.17).

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Pauline Boty erzielte im März diesen Jahres bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale wurde die Arbeit BUM für GBP 239.400,00 (€ 272.363,74) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 80.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Pauline Boty auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit With Love to Jean-Paul Belmondo im Juni letzten Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 1.159.500,00 (€ 1.347.009,17).

Other artists in this auction

Ben Nicholson, O.M. - Le Petit Provençal
Ben Nicholson, O.M.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Le Petit Provençal
Price: not available
Found at Christies
621 auction results
William Scott, R.A. - Orange Still Life with Figure
William Scott, R.A.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Orange Still Life with Figure
Price: not available
Found at Christies
463 auction results
David Hockney, O.M., C.H., R.A. - Detail of a Picture I had Intended to Paint in July 1989
David Hockney, O.M., C.H., R.A.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Detail of a Picture I had Intended to Paint in July 1989
Price: not available
Found at Christies
4,045 auction results
Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A. - A Lancashire Farm
Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: A Lancashire Farm
Price: 214.200 GBP
Found at Christies
1,049 auction results
Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. - Maquette for Figure on Steps
Henry Moore, O.M., C.H.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Maquette for Figure on Steps
Price: 239.400 GBP
Found at Christies
2,977 auction results
Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A. - Florian\'s Café, Venice
Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Florian's Café, Venice
Price: not available
Found at Christies
180 auction results
Sir William Nicholson - Sunflowers
Sir William Nicholson
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Sunflowers
Price: 756.000 GBP
Found at Christies
127 auction results
Christopher Wood - St Ives, Cornwall
Christopher Wood
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: St Ives, Cornwall
Price: 226.800 GBP
Found at Christies
201 auction results
Peter Lanyon - Sand Bar
Peter Lanyon
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Sand Bar
Price: 441.000 GBP
Found at Christies
149 auction results
Patrick Heron - ROUND TABLE AGAINST THE SEA : 1949
Patrick Heron
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: ROUND TABLE AGAINST THE SEA : 1949
Price: 315.000 GBP
Found at Christies
395 auction results
Lynn Chadwick, R.A. - Two Watchers V Second Version
Lynn Chadwick, R.A.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Two Watchers V Second Version
Price: not available
Found at Christies
875 auction results
Sir Frank Bowling, R.A. - Untitled (Cathedral Painting)
Sir Frank Bowling, R.A.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Untitled (Cathedral Painting)
Price: 163.800 GBP
Found at Christies
50 auction results
Barry Flanagan, R.A. - Acrobats
Barry Flanagan, R.A.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Acrobats
Price: 226.800 GBP
Found at Christies
184 auction results
Gerald Laing - Skydiver II
Gerald Laing
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Skydiver II
Price: not available
Found at Christies
94 auction results
Edward Wadsworth, A.R.A. - Tomorrow Morning
Edward Wadsworth, A.R.A.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Tomorrow Morning
Price: 138.600 GBP
Found at Christies
58 auction results
John Duncan Fergusson - Submarines and Camouflaged Battleship
John Duncan Fergusson
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Submarines and Camouflaged Battleship
Price: 1.074.000 GBP
Found at Christies
340 auction results
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, A.R.A. - On the Road to Ypres
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, A.R.A.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: On the Road to Ypres
Price: not available
Found at Christies
289 auction results
William Roberts, R.A. - St George and the Dragon
William Roberts, R.A.
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: St George and the Dragon
Price: 239.400 GBP
Found at Christies
163 auction results
Lawrence Atkinson - Abstract Composition
Lawrence Atkinson
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Abstract Composition
Price: 50.400 GBP
Found at Christies
2 auction results
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska - Abstract Composition
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Abstract Composition
Price: 126.000 GBP
Found at Christies
168 auction results
David Bomberg - The Dancer
David Bomberg
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: The Dancer
Price: 214.200 GBP
Found at Christies
271 auction results
Wyndham Lewis - Protraction
Wyndham Lewis
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Protraction
Price: 63.000 GBP
Found at Christies
4 auction results
Euan Uglow - Striding Nude, Blue Dress
Euan Uglow
Auction: 21. Mar - 21. Mar 2023
Title: Striding Nude, Blue Dress
Price: 504.000 GBP
Found at Christies
29 auction results