Ricky Swallow
Last of the Unnatural Acts
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 16.250 GBP
Price realised: 16.250 GBP
Description
2007
bronze, wood
each overall 154 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm. (60 5/8 x 12 x 12 in.); figure (i) 45 x 15 x 12 cm. (17 3/4 x 5 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.); figure (ii) 45 x 13 x 9 cm. (17 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.)
Initials, number and date 'RS 07 3/5' on the reverse of each base. This work is number 3 from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.
Modern Art, London
bronze, wood
each overall 154 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm. (60 5/8 x 12 x 12 in.); figure (i) 45 x 15 x 12 cm. (17 3/4 x 5 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.); figure (ii) 45 x 13 x 9 cm. (17 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.)
Initials, number and date 'RS 07 3/5' on the reverse of each base. This work is number 3 from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.
Modern Art, London
Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.
In June 2013 Phillips in London held the auction Contemporary Art Day Sale, which included the work Last of the Unnatural Acts by Ricky Swallow. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 16,250.00 (€ 18,966.66), 35% above the upper estimate. Other works by Ricky Swallow have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 31,250.00 (€ 29,587.20) in November 2015 for the work Rehearsal For Retirement.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen
Im Juni 2013 führte Phillips in London die Auktion Contemporary Art Day Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit Last of the Unnatural Acts von Ricky Swallow zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 16.250,00 (€ 18.966,66) und damit 35% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Ricky Swallow haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 31.250,00 (€ 29.587,20) im November 2015 für die Arbeit Rehearsal For Retirement beobachtet.
Ricky Swallow - Auction history
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