Vaughan Murray Griffin
Yellow And Pink
Found at
Christies,
Melbourne
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 152
30. NOV - 30. NOV 2004
AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Lot 152
30. NOV - 30. NOV 2004
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 AUD
Price realised: 2.629 AUD
Price realised: 2.629 AUD
Description
VAUGHAN MURRAY GRIFFIN (1903-1992)
Yellow and Pink
coloured linocut, 1951, signed and dated in pen, inscribed with title and numbered 1/27
I: 24.3 x 37.7 cm
Yellow and Pink
coloured linocut, 1951, signed and dated in pen, inscribed with title and numbered 1/27
I: 24.3 x 37.7 cm
Upper estimate price exceeded by 31 %.
The work Yellow And Pink by Vaughan Murray Griffin was sold in the AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS auction at Christies in Melbourne in November 2004. It achieved a price of AUD 2,629.00 (€ 1,531.32), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 31%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Vaughan Murray Griffin - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Old Moreton Bay Fig, Banyule Heidelberg, which sold at auction in May 2005 for AUD 7,767.50 (€ 4,774.73).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 31 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Yellow And Pink von Vaughan Murray Griffin wurde im November 2004 in der Auktion AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS bei Christies in Melbourne versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von AUD 2.629,00 (€ 1.531,32) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 31%. Für andere Arbeiten von Vaughan Murray Griffin mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Old Moreton Bay Fig, Banyule Heidelberg beobachtet, die im Mai 2005 für AUD 7.767,50 (€ 4.774,73) versteigert wurde.
Vaughan Murray Griffin - Auction history
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