Peter Curling - Spring Drills

Peter Curling

Spring Drills

Found at Christies, London
The 10th Anniversary Irish Sale, Lot 119
12. May - 12. May 2006
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 44.400 GBP
Description
Peter Curling (b. 1955)
Spring drills
signed 'P. Curling' (lower right)
oil on canvas
39¾ x 59½ in. (101 x 151 cm.)
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Upper estimate price exceeded by 78 %.

This artwork by Peter Curling achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in May 2006. In the The 10th Anniversary Irish Sale auction, the work Spring Drills sold for GBP 44,400.00 (€ 64,809.54) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 25,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Peter Curling; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot The Scarteen Point-To-Point, Kilfeacle sold at auction in May 2006 with the realized price of GBP 66,000.00 (€ 96,338.50).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 78 % übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Peter Curling erzielte im Mai 2006 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The 10th Anniversary Irish Sale wurde die Arbeit Spring Drills für GBP 44.400,00 (€ 64.809,54) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 25.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Peter Curling; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit The Scarteen Point-To-Point, Kilfeacle im Mai 2006 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 66.000,00 (€ 96.338,50).

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