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- John Lavery
- The Bay of Tunis, Morning
Sir John Lavery, R.A., R.S.A., R.H.A.
The Bay of Tunis, Morning
Found at
Christies,
London
Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale, Lot 181
21. Oct - 21. Oct 2021
Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale, Lot 181
21. Oct - 21. Oct 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
SIR JOHN LAVERY, R.A., R.S.A., R.H.A. (1856-1941)
The Bay of Tunis, Morning
signed 'J Lavery' (lower left), signed again, inscribed and dated 'THE BAY OF TUNIS. MORNING/BY JOHN LAVERY/1919' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
32 x 24 in. (81.3 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1919.
The Bay of Tunis, Morning
signed 'J Lavery' (lower left), signed again, inscribed and dated 'THE BAY OF TUNIS. MORNING/BY JOHN LAVERY/1919' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
32 x 24 in. (81.3 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1919.
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by John Lavery achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in October 2021. In the Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale auction, the work The Bay of Tunis, Morning sold for GBP 250,000.00 (€ 296,182.48) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 100,000.00. Admittedly, works by John Lavery have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Terrace, Cap d'Ail in July 2021 with an auction result of GBP 1,162,500.00 (€ 1,363,272.29).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Lavery erzielte im Oktober 2021 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale wurde die Arbeit The Bay of Tunis, Morning für GBP 250.000,00 (€ 296.182,48) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 100.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John Lavery auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Terrace, Cap d'Ail im Juli 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 1.162.500,00 (€ 1.363.272,29).
