Percy Wyndham Lewis - Red portrait

Percy Wyndham Lewis

Red portrait

Found at Christies, London
20C British Pictures, Lot 83
9. Jun - 9. Jun 2000
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 GBP
Price realised: 39.950 GBP
Description
Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957)
Red portrait
signed and dated 'Wyndham Lewis 1937' (lower right)
oil on canvas
36 x 24 in. (91.4 x 61 cm.)
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A top price for Percy Wyndham Lewis

This artwork by Percy Wyndham Lewis achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in June 2000. In the 20C British Pictures auction, the work Red portrait sold for GBP 39,950.00 (€ 63,325.67) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 18,000.00. This high result makes Red portrait the most expensive artwork by Percy Wyndham Lewis that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Percy Wyndham Lewis

Dieses Kunstwerk von Percy Wyndham Lewis erzielte im Juni 2000 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20C British Pictures wurde die Arbeit Red portrait für GBP 39.950,00 (€ 63.325,67) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 18.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Red portrait zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Percy Wyndham Lewis, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

Percy Wyndham Lewis - Auction history

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