Sean Keating, P.R.H.A., H.R.S.A.
The Feast of Bridget
Estimate: 50.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 139.650 GBP
Price realised: 139.650 GBP
Description
Sean Keating, P.R.H.A., H.R.S.A. (1899-1978)
The Feast of Bridget
signed 'KEATING' (lower right), signed again 'Sean Keating' (on the reverse), signed again in Gaelic and inscribed 'The Feast of Bridget' (on the stretcher), signed again and inscribed 'THE FEAST OF BRIDGET/JOHN KEATING R.H.A./WOODTOWN/RATHFARNHAM/CO. DUBLIN' (on a label attached to the reverse)
oil on canvas
38 x 46 in. (96.5 x 116.8 cm.)
The Feast of Bridget
signed 'KEATING' (lower right), signed again 'Sean Keating' (on the reverse), signed again in Gaelic and inscribed 'The Feast of Bridget' (on the stretcher), signed again and inscribed 'THE FEAST OF BRIDGET/JOHN KEATING R.H.A./WOODTOWN/RATHFARNHAM/CO. DUBLIN' (on a label attached to the reverse)
oil on canvas
38 x 46 in. (96.5 x 116.8 cm.)
A top price for Seán Keating
The work The Feast of Bridget by Seán Keating was auctioned at Christies in London in May 2003. It achieved a price of GBP 139,650.00 (€ 194,567.61), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 75%. This high result makes The Feast of Bridget the most expensive artwork by Seán Keating that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Seán Keating
Die Arbeit The Feast of Bridget von Seán Keating kam im Mai 2003 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 139.650,00 (€ 194.567,61) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 75%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Feast of Bridget zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Seán Keating, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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