Peter Sedgley - Counterpoint

Peter Sedgley

Counterpoint

Found at Christies, London
Modern British Art Day Sale, Lot 180
22.Jan - 22.Jan.2020
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 62.500 GBP
Description
acrylic on board
20 5/8 x 20 5/8 in. (52.4 x 52.4 cm.)
Painted in 1964.
Purchased by Lady Cholmondeley at the 1965 exhibition.
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A top price for Peter Sedgley

This artwork by Peter Sedgley achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in January 2020. In the Modern British Art Day Sale auction, the work Counterpoint sold for GBP 62,500.00 (€ 74,343.05) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 25,000.00. This high result makes Counterpoint the most expensive artwork by Peter Sedgley that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Peter Sedgley

Dieses Kunstwerk von Peter Sedgley erzielte im Januar 2020 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern British Art Day Sale wurde die Arbeit Counterpoint für GBP 62.500,00 (€ 74.343,05) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 25.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Counterpoint zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Peter Sedgley, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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