Sylvia Wishart
Old Stones
Found at
Christies,
London
The Sunday Sale - Property of the Smith-Barry Estates, removed from The Old Priory, Gloucestershire and Property of St. Mary's University College, removed from Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, Lot 42
17. Feb - 17. Feb 2008
The Sunday Sale - Property of the Smith-Barry Estates, removed from The Old Priory, Gloucestershire and Property of St. Mary's University College, removed from Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, Lot 42
17. Feb - 17. Feb 2008
Estimate: 300 - 400 GBP
Price realised: 1.063 GBP
Price realised: 1.063 GBP
Description
SYLVIA WISHART (ORKNEY, 20TH CENTURY)
Old Stones
oil on board
27½ x 28½ in. (70 x 72 cm.)
Old Stones
oil on board
27½ x 28½ in. (70 x 72 cm.)
A top price for Sylvia Wishart
This artwork by Sylvia Wishart achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in February 2008. In the The Sunday Sale - Property of the Smith-Barry Estates, removed from The Old Priory, Gloucestershire and Property of St. Mary's University College, removed from Strawberry Hill, Twickenham auction, the work Old Stones sold for GBP 1,062.50 (€ 1,389.71) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 400.00. This high result makes Old Stones the most expensive artwork by Sylvia Wishart that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Sylvia Wishart
Dieses Kunstwerk von Sylvia Wishart erzielte im Februar 2008 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Sunday Sale - Property of the Smith-Barry Estates, removed from The Old Priory, Gloucestershire and Property of St. Mary's University College, removed from Strawberry Hill, Twickenham wurde die Arbeit Old Stones für GBP 1.062,50 (€ 1.389,71) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 400,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Old Stones zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Sylvia Wishart, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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