Sigrid Holmwood
Frying Fish
Found at
Christies,
London (Online Auction)
First Open: Post-War & Contemporary Art Online, Lot 114
30. Mar - 30. Mar 2021
First Open: Post-War & Contemporary Art Online, Lot 114
30. Mar - 30. Mar 2021
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 7.500 GBP
Price realised: 7.500 GBP
Description
SIGRID HOLMWOOD (B. 1978)
signed, titled and dated 'Sigrid Holmwood. 2007. Frying Fish' (on the reverse)
fluorescent egg tempera, bohemian green earth egg tempera, verdigris, cochineal, lead white, lead antimonate, raw umber, Spanish red ochre in oils on board
43<sup>3</sup>⁄<sub>8</sub> x 49<sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub>in. (110 x 125cm.)
Executed in 2007
Annely Juda Fine Art, London. | Acquired from the above by the present owner.
signed, titled and dated 'Sigrid Holmwood. 2007. Frying Fish' (on the reverse)
fluorescent egg tempera, bohemian green earth egg tempera, verdigris, cochineal, lead white, lead antimonate, raw umber, Spanish red ochre in oils on board
43<sup>3</sup>⁄<sub>8</sub> x 49<sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub>in. (110 x 125cm.)
Executed in 2007
Annely Juda Fine Art, London. | Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Sigrid Holmwood achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in March 2021. In the First Open: Post-War & Contemporary Art Online auction, the work Frying Fish sold for GBP 7,500.00 (€ 8,810.57) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Sigrid Holmwood; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot The Church Boats sold at auction in March 2017 with the realized price of GBP 8,750.00 (€ 10,254.14).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Sigrid Holmwood erzielte im März 2021 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion First Open: Post-War & Contemporary Art Online wurde die Arbeit Frying Fish für GBP 7.500,00 (€ 8.810,57) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Sigrid Holmwood; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit The Church Boats im März 2017 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 8.750,00 (€ 10.254,14).
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