Rowan Gillespie - When Hope And History Rhyme

Rowan Gillespie

When Hope And History Rhyme

Found at Sothebys, London
Irish Art, Lot 72
21. Oct - 21. Oct 2015
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 161.000 GBP
Description
Rowan Gillespie
B.1953
WHEN HOPE AND HISTORY RHYME
signed and dated 2015
bronze
height: 347.5cm., 137in.
Executed in 2015, the present work is unique.
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A top price for Rowan Gillespie

The work When Hope And History Rhyme by Rowan Gillespie was worth GBP 161,000.00 (€ 225,198.79) to a buyer in October 2015. This price was achieved in the auction Irish Art at Sothebys in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 30,000.00 many times over. This high result makes When Hope And History Rhyme the most expensive artwork by Rowan Gillespie that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Rowan Gillespie

Die Arbeit When Hope And History Rhyme von Rowan Gillespie war einem Käufer im Oktober 2015 GBP 161.000,00 (€ 225.198,79) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Irish Art bei Sothebys in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 30.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht When Hope And History Rhyme zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Rowan Gillespie, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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