Stephen Tennant

Six framed studies of sailors for Lascar, A Story of the Maritime Boulevard

Found at Christies, London
The Country House Sale: Pomfret House and Tetworth Hall, Lot 250
5. Nov - 5. Nov 2008
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.500 GBP
STEPHEN TENNANT (BRITISH, 1906-1986)
Six framed studies of sailors for Lascar, A Story of the Maritime Boulevard
each variously inscribed and with further inscriptions and studies to verso, in painted mounts, each signed 'Stephen Tennant' (on the mount) pen and ink and watercolour
15½ x 9¾ in. (39.5 x 25 cm.)
a set of six (6)

A top price for Stephen Tennant

The work Six framed studies of sailors for Lascar, A Story of the Maritime Boulevard by Stephen Tennant was sold in the The Country House Sale: Pomfret House and Tetworth Hall auction at Christies in London in November 2008. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 3,500.00 (€ 4,231.76), 17% above the upper estimate. With this result, Six framed studies of sailors for Lascar, A Story of the Maritime Boulevard is even the most expensive work of art by Stephen Tennant that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Stephen Tennant

Die Arbeit Six framed studies of sailors for Lascar, A Story of the Maritime Boulevard von Stephen Tennant wurde im November 2008 in der Auktion The Country House Sale: Pomfret House and Tetworth Hall bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 3.500,00 (€ 4.231,76) und damit 17% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Six framed studies of sailors for Lascar, A Story of the Maritime Boulevard sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Stephen Tennant, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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