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- Portrait of the Artist's Father and Mother

Richard Arthur Crossthwaite Murry, N.E.A.C.
Portrait of the Artist's Father and Mother
Found at
Christies,
London
Christie's Interiors, Lot 597
20. Mar - 20. Mar 2012
Christie's Interiors, Lot 597
20. Mar - 20. Mar 2012
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Richard Arthur Crossthwaite Murry, N.E.A.C. (1902-1984)
Portrait of the Artist's Father and Mother
signed and dated 'Murry 30' (lower left)
oil on canvas
38 x 52 in. (96.5 x 132.1 cm.)
Portrait of the Artist's Father and Mother
signed and dated 'Murry 30' (lower left)
oil on canvas
38 x 52 in. (96.5 x 132.1 cm.)
Auction result misses estimated price range
This work of art by Richard Murry could be acquired at Christies in London in March 2012 for an unexpectedly low price. In the Christie's Interiors auction, the work Portrait of the Artist's Father and Mother changed hands for GBP 1,250.00 (€ 1,498.52) - missing the lower end of the estimate range of GBP 1,500.00 – 2,000.00. Other works by Richard Murry have also sold for higher prices; the highest price we have seen at auction so far was achieved in March 2017 by the work Will Peace Look Better? at GBP 2,375.00 (€ 2,783.27).
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Dieses Kunstwerk von Richard Murry konnte im März 2012 bei Christies in London für einen unerwartet niedrigen Preis ersteigert werden. In der Auktion Christie's Interiors wechselte die Arbeit Portrait of the Artist's Father and Mother für GBP 1.250,00 (€ 1.498,52) den Besitzer – und verfehlte damit das untere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 1.500,00 – 2.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Richard Murry wurden auch schon teurer gehandelt; den höchsten Preis, den wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachten konnten, erzielte im März 2017 die Arbeit Will Peace Look Better? mit GBP 2.375,00 (€ 2.783,27).