Phil May
‘Balfour’
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 31
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
The Political Cartoon Collection of Jeffrey Archer, Lot 31
14. Mar - 14. Mar 2018
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 1.063 GBP
Price realised: 1.063 GBP
Description
Phil May
‘BALFOUR’
222 by 76mm., pen ink and watercolour with pencil on board, signed, inscribed with title and dated 1902, mounted, framed and glazed
‘BALFOUR’
222 by 76mm., pen ink and watercolour with pencil on board, signed, inscribed with title and dated 1902, mounted, framed and glazed
Upper estimate price exceeded by 33 %.
The work ‘Balfour’ by Phil May was auctioned at Sothebys in London in March 2018. It achieved a price of GBP 1,063.00 (€ 1,210.28), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 33%. Other works by Phil May have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 1,057.50 (€ 1,727.81) in December 2001 for the work Queen Victoria and her family surrounded by political, artistic and sporting figures of the period.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 33 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit ‘Balfour’ von Phil May kam im März 2018 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.063,00 (€ 1.210,28) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 33%. Andere Arbeiten von Phil May haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 1.057,50 (€ 1.727,81) im Dezember 2001 für die Arbeit Queen Victoria and her family surrounded by political, artistic and sporting figures of the period beobachtet.
Phil May - Auction history
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