Raoul De Keyser

Krijthoekcorrectie

Found at Phillips, London Auction
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot 179
14. Feb - 14. Feb 2020
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 GBP
Price realised: 125.000 GBP
signed, titled and dated 'raoul de keyser 'Krijthoekcorrectie' 1978' on the reverse
oil on canvas
72.3 x 72.3 cm (28 1/2 x 28 1/2 in.)
Painted in 1978.
Karel Geirlandt, Ghent | Thence by descent to the present owner

Upper estimate price exceeded by 79 %.

This artwork by Raoul de Keyser achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in London in February 2020. In the 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale auction, the work Krijthoekcorrectie sold for GBP 125,000.00 (€ 144,875.28) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 70,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Raoul de Keyser; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Kalklijn (Chalk Line) sold at auction in November 2019 with the realized price of EUR 237,500.00.

Oberer Schätzpreis um 79 % übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Raoul de Keyser erzielte im Februar 2020 bei Phillips in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale wurde die Arbeit Krijthoekcorrectie für GBP 125.000,00 (€ 144.875,28) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 70.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Raoul de Keyser; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Kalklijn (Chalk Line) im November 2019 mit dem Hammerpreis von EUR 237.500,00.

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