Richard Hawkins
Bridge By The River Of Snakes
Found at
Christies,
London
Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 245
17. Apr - 17. Apr 2013
Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 245
17. Apr - 17. Apr 2013
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Richard Hawkins (B. 1961)
Bridge by the River of Snakes
signed and dated 'Hawkins 04' (lower right); titled 'Bridge by the river of snakes' (on the overlap)
acrylic on linen
48 x 36in. (122 x 91.5cm.)
Executed in 2004
Bridge by the River of Snakes
signed and dated 'Hawkins 04' (lower right); titled 'Bridge by the river of snakes' (on the overlap)
acrylic on linen
48 x 36in. (122 x 91.5cm.)
Executed in 2004
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work Bridge By The River Of Snakes by Richard Hawkins was worth GBP 21,250.00 (€ 25,076.23) to a buyer in April 2013. This price was achieved in the auction Post-War and Contemporary Art at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 5,000.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Richard Hawkins; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Wrath Of The Underworld sold at auction in September 2015 with the realized price of GBP 23,750.00 (€ 32,163.14).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Bridge By The River Of Snakes von Richard Hawkins war einem Käufer im April 2013 GBP 21.250,00 (€ 25.076,23) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Post-War and Contemporary Art bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Richard Hawkins; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Wrath Of The Underworld im September 2015 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 23.750,00 (€ 32.163,14).
Richard Hawkins - Auction history
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