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Richard Wathen - Animalia

Richard Wathen

Animalia

Found at Christies, London
Post-War and Contemporary Art, Lot 152
24. Sep - 24. Sep 2013
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Richard Wathen (b. 1971)
Animalia
oil on canvas mounted on aluminium, in two parts
overall: 92½ x 142in. (235 x 360cm.)
Painted in 2010

Upper estimate price exceeded by 56 %.

The work Animalia by Richard Wathen was auctioned at Christies in London in September 2013. It achieved a price of GBP 18,750.00 (€ 22,412.73), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 56%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Richard Wathen - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Lower Kingdom, which sold at auction in May 2012 for USD 80,500.00 (€ 65,108.38).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 56 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Animalia von Richard Wathen kam im September 2013 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 18.750,00 (€ 22.412,73) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 56%. Für andere Arbeiten von Richard Wathen mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Lower Kingdom beobachtet, die im Mai 2012 für USD 80.500,00 (€ 65.108,38) versteigert wurde.

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