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Roland Batchelor
The Wine Connoisseur
Found at
Christies,
London
British and Continental Watercolours, Lot 317
30. Sep - 30. Sep 2004
British and Continental Watercolours, Lot 317
30. Sep - 30. Sep 2004
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Roland Batchelor (1899-1990)
The wine connoisseur
signed 'Roland Batchelor' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white
7 x 8 in. (17.8 x 20.3 cm.); and a watercolour of three retrobates on a bench by the same hand (2)
The wine connoisseur
signed 'Roland Batchelor' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white
7 x 8 in. (17.8 x 20.3 cm.); and a watercolour of three retrobates on a bench by the same hand (2)
A top price for Roland Batchelor
The work The Wine Connoisseur by Roland Batchelor was worth GBP 2,031.50 (€ 2,959.64) to a buyer in September 2004. This price was achieved in the auction British and Continental Watercolours at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 600.00 many times over. This high result makes The Wine Connoisseur the most expensive artwork by Roland Batchelor that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Roland Batchelor
Die Arbeit The Wine Connoisseur von Roland Batchelor war einem Käufer im September 2004 GBP 2.031,50 (€ 2.959,64) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion British and Continental Watercolours bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 600,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Wine Connoisseur zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Roland Batchelor, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.