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Peter Brookes
‘A Tory Entomology (Plate Ii)’
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 204
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 204
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 2.375 GBP
Price realised: 2.375 GBP
Description
Peter Brookes
‘A TORY ENTOMOLOGY (PLATE II)’
222 by 349mm., pen ink and watercolour, signed and dated ’28 iii 98’, mounted, framed and glazed
EXHIBITED: | ‘Peter Brookes, Nature Notes – The New Collection’, Chris Beetles Gallery, October 1999, No 10
‘A TORY ENTOMOLOGY (PLATE II)’
222 by 349mm., pen ink and watercolour, signed and dated ’28 iii 98’, mounted, framed and glazed
EXHIBITED: | ‘Peter Brookes, Nature Notes – The New Collection’, Chris Beetles Gallery, October 1999, No 10
Upper estimate price exceeded by 58 %.
The work ‘A Tory Entomology (Plate Ii)’ by Peter Brookes was auctioned at Sothebys in London in March 2018. It achieved a price of GBP 2,375.00 (€ 2,704.07), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 58%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Peter Brookes - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work ‘Retire? Pah! Sir Alex Schmalex...’, which sold at auction in March 2018 for GBP 8,125.00 (€ 9,250.76).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 58 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit ‘A Tory Entomology (Plate Ii)’ von Peter Brookes kam im März 2018 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 2.375,00 (€ 2.704,07) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 58%. Für andere Arbeiten von Peter Brookes mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit ‘Retire? Pah! Sir Alex Schmalex...’ beobachtet, die im März 2018 für GBP 8.125,00 (€ 9.250,76) versteigert wurde.