Penleigh Boyd
Australian Ghost Gum At Kangaroo Flat
Found at
Sothebys,
Melbourne
Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works, Lot 26
27. Aug - 27. Aug 2007
Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works, Lot 26
27. Aug - 27. Aug 2007
Estimate: 220.000 - 280.000 AUD
Price realised: 264.000 AUD
Price realised: 264.000 AUD
Description
PENLEIGH BOYD
1890 - 1923
AUSTRALIANGHOST GUM AT KANGAROO FLAT
Signed and dated 1921 lower right
Oil on canvas
121 by 151.5 cm
Albany Fine Art, Melbourne | Private collection, Melbourne
1890 - 1923
AUSTRALIANGHOST GUM AT KANGAROO FLAT
Signed and dated 1921 lower right
Oil on canvas
121 by 151.5 cm
Albany Fine Art, Melbourne | Private collection, Melbourne
A top price for Penleigh Boyd - as previously expected
The work Australian Ghost Gum At Kangaroo Flat by Penleigh Boyd was auctioned at Sothebys in Melbourne in August 2007. The price achieved of AUD 264,000.00 (€ 157,865.85) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as AUD 220,000.00 – 280,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Australian Ghost Gum At Kangaroo Flat is the most expensive artwork by Penleigh Boyd that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Australian Ghost Gum At Kangaroo Flat von Penleigh Boyd kam im August 2007 bei Sothebys in Melbourne zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von AUD 264.000,00 (€ 157.865,85) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit AUD 220.000,00 – 280.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Australian Ghost Gum At Kangaroo Flat das teuerste Kunstwerk von Penleigh Boyd, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Penleigh Boyd - Auction history
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