William Boissevain
Still life with flowers and fruit
Found at
Christies,
London
Modern and Contemporary Australian Art with Works by 20th Century African Artists, Lot 43
11. Oct - 11. Oct 2011
Modern and Contemporary Australian Art with Works by 20th Century African Artists, Lot 43
11. Oct - 11. Oct 2011
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.750 GBP
Price realised: 4.750 GBP
Description
William Boissevain (b.1927)
Still life with flowers and fruit
signed and dated 'W.BOISSEVAIN '67' (lower right)
oil on board
36 x 25½in. (91.4 x 64.8cm.)
Still life with flowers and fruit
signed and dated 'W.BOISSEVAIN '67' (lower right)
oil on board
36 x 25½in. (91.4 x 64.8cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 58 %.
The work Still life with flowers and fruit by William Boissevain was auctioned at Christies in London in October 2011. It achieved a price of GBP 4,750.00 (€ 5,497.22), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 58%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by William Boissevain; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot River Flats sold at auction in August 2005 with the realized price of AUD 13,145.00 (€ 8,010.67).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 58 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Still life with flowers and fruit von William Boissevain kam im Oktober 2011 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 4.750,00 (€ 5.497,22) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 58%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von William Boissevain; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit River Flats im August 2005 mit dem Hammerpreis von AUD 13.145,00 (€ 8.010,67).
William Boissevain - Auction history
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