Sir Cedric Morris
Kiln Farm, Higham
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 17.500 GBP
Price realised: 17.500 GBP
Description
signed and dated twice 'CEDRIC MORRIS/.29' (lower left), signed again, inscribed and dated again 'KILN FARM HIGHAM/CEDRIC MORRIS/-29' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 ¼ x 30 ¼ in. (64.2 x 76.8 cm.)
with Phoenix Gallery, Lavenham. | Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Olympia, 26 February 2003, lot 243, where purchased by the present owner.
oil on canvas
25 ¼ x 30 ¼ in. (64.2 x 76.8 cm.)
with Phoenix Gallery, Lavenham. | Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Olympia, 26 February 2003, lot 243, where purchased by the present owner.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Kiln Farm, Higham by Cedric Morris was sold in the Modern British and Irish Art auction at Christies in London in July 2016. It achieved a price of GBP 17,500.00 (€ 20,793.79), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 17%. Admittedly, works by Cedric Morris have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Poppies in June 2017 with an auction result of GBP 131,000.00 (€ 149,184.56).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Kiln Farm, Higham von Cedric Morris wurde im Juli 2016 in der Auktion Modern British and Irish Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 17.500,00 (€ 20.793,79) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 17%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Cedric Morris auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Poppies im Juni 2017 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 131.000,00 (€ 149.184,56).
Cedric Morris - Auction history
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