Peter Davies
Fun With the Animals: Joseph Beuys Text Painting
Found at
Christies,
London
Handpicked: 50 works selected by the Saatchi Gallery, Lot 23
27.Mrz - 27.Mrz.2019
Handpicked: 50 works selected by the Saatchi Gallery, Lot 23
27.Mrz - 27.Mrz.2019
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 GBP
Price realised: 9.375 GBP
Price realised: 9.375 GBP
Description
signed, titled and dated 'Peter Davies 1998 'Fun with the Animals Joseph Beuys Text Painting'' (on the stretcher)
acrylic on canvas
131 7/8 x 83 7/8in. (335 x 213cm.)
Painted in 1998
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 1998.
acrylic on canvas
131 7/8 x 83 7/8in. (335 x 213cm.)
Painted in 1998
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 1998.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 34 %.
The work Fun With the Animals: Joseph Beuys Text Painting by Peter Davies was auctioned at Christies in London in March 2019. It achieved a price of GBP 9,375.00 (€ 10,881.28), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 34%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Peter Davies - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Text Painting (Pay Attention), which sold at auction in June 2001 for GBP 25,850.00 (€ 42,941.99).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 34 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Fun With the Animals: Joseph Beuys Text Painting von Peter Davies kam im März 2019 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 9.375,00 (€ 10.881,28) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 34%. Für andere Arbeiten von Peter Davies mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Text Painting (Pay Attention) beobachtet, die im Juni 2001 für GBP 25.850,00 (€ 42.941,99) versteigert wurde.
Peter Davies - Auction history
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