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- Oswald Joseph Hornby Birley
- Portrait of Mark Birley (1930-2007), as a boy
Sir Oswald Joseph Hornby Birley, R.P., R.O.I.
Portrait of Mark Birley (1930-2007), as a boy
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 32.500 GBP
Price realised: 32.500 GBP
Description
signed and dated 'O H B/1938' (lower right) and inscribed 'To Rhoda' (lower left)
oil on canvas, unframed
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
oil on canvas, unframed
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
A top price for Oswald Joseph Hornby Birley
The work Portrait of Mark Birley (1930-2007), as a boy by Oswald Joseph Hornby Birley was sold in the British Impressionism auction at Christies in London in November 2018. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 30,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 32,500.00 (€ 36,659.01). With this result, Portrait of Mark Birley (1930-2007), as a boy is even the most expensive work of art by Oswald Joseph Hornby Birley that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Oswald Joseph Hornby Birley
Die Arbeit Portrait of Mark Birley (1930-2007), as a boy von Oswald Joseph Hornby Birley wurde im November 2018 in der Auktion British Impressionism bei Christies in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 30.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 32.500,00 (€ 36.659,01) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Portrait of Mark Birley (1930-2007), as a boy sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Oswald Joseph Hornby Birley, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.