Percy Wyndham Lewis
Futurist Figure
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Evening Auction, Lot 6
16. Nov - 16. Nov 2016
Evening Auction, Lot 6
16. Nov - 16. Nov 2016
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Percy Wyndham Lewis
1882-1957
FUTURIST FIGURE
pencil, pen and ink and ink wash
26 by 18.5cm.; 10¼ by 7¼in.
Executed in 1912.
Helen Saunders | Sale, Sotheby's London, 6th October 1993, lot 118, where acquired by David Bowie
1882-1957
FUTURIST FIGURE
pencil, pen and ink and ink wash
26 by 18.5cm.; 10¼ by 7¼in.
Executed in 1912.
Helen Saunders | Sale, Sotheby's London, 6th October 1993, lot 118, where acquired by David Bowie
Auction result well in line with expectations
In November 2016 Sothebys in London held the auction Evening Auction, which included the work Futurist Figure by Percy Wyndham Lewis. The price achieved of GBP 40,000.00 (€ 47,196.07) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 30,000.00 – 50,000.00. Other works by Percy Wyndham Lewis have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in June 2000 the work Red portrait was auctioned for GBP 39,950.00 (€ 63,325.67).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im November 2016 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion Evening Auction durch, in der auch die Arbeit Futurist Figure von Percy Wyndham Lewis zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 40.000,00 (€ 47.196,07) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 30.000,00 – 50.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Percy Wyndham Lewis konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juni 2000 die Arbeit Red portrait für GBP 39.950,00 (€ 63.325,67) versteigert.
Percy Wyndham Lewis - Auction history
