Ronald Cobb
An original costume design of a Murray's Cabaret Club showgirl in an umbrella skirt
Found at
Bonhams,
London (Online Auction)
The Murray's Cabaret Club Costume Design Archive, Lot 30
11. Jun - 25. Jun 2020
The Murray's Cabaret Club Costume Design Archive, Lot 30
11. Jun - 25. Jun 2020
Estimate: 200 - 300 GBP
Price realised: 638 GBP
Price realised: 638 GBP
Description
Ronald Cobb (British, 1907-1977): An original costume design of a Murray's Cabaret Club showgirl in an umbrella skirt,
c.1962,
the hand-painted pencil, watercolour and gouache costume design of a showgirl wearing a see-through playsuit with an upside-down umbrella skirt, red neckerchief and blue rain-hat, with pencil annotations Spring Rain No. by the artist, unsigned, mounted, framed, and glazed, sight 5 3/4in x 16 1/2in (14.5cm x 42cm)
c.1962,
the hand-painted pencil, watercolour and gouache costume design of a showgirl wearing a see-through playsuit with an upside-down umbrella skirt, red neckerchief and blue rain-hat, with pencil annotations Spring Rain No. by the artist, unsigned, mounted, framed, and glazed, sight 5 3/4in x 16 1/2in (14.5cm x 42cm)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Ronald Cobb achieved an unexpectedly high price at Bonhams in London in June 2020. In the The Murray's Cabaret Club Costume Design Archive auction, the work An original costume design of a Murray's Cabaret Club showgirl in an umbrella skirt sold for GBP 637.50 (€ 702.10) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 300.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Ronald Cobb; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot An original hand-painted design for a menu at Murray's Cabaret Club sold at auction in June 2020 with the realized price of GBP 956.25 (€ 1,053.14).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ronald Cobb erzielte im Juni 2020 bei Bonhams in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Murray's Cabaret Club Costume Design Archive wurde die Arbeit An original costume design of a Murray's Cabaret Club showgirl in an umbrella skirt für GBP 637,50 (€ 702,10) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 300,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Ronald Cobb; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit An original hand-painted design for a menu at Murray's Cabaret Club im Juni 2020 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 956,25 (€ 1.053,14).
Ronald Cobb - Auction history
Kayo Shido
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