Willie Bester
What Happened In The Western Cape?
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.000 GBP
Description
Willie Bester
B. 1956
WHAT HAPPENED IN THE WESTERN CAPE?
mixed media assemblage on board
32.5 by 63.5cm.; 12 by 24in.
Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, where acquired by David Bowie, 1995
B. 1956
WHAT HAPPENED IN THE WESTERN CAPE?
mixed media assemblage on board
32.5 by 63.5cm.; 12 by 24in.
Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, where acquired by David Bowie, 1995
A top price for Willie Bester
The work What Happened In The Western Cape? by Willie Bester was worth GBP 20,000.00 (€ 23,598.03) to a buyer in November 2016. This price was achieved in the auction Day Auction at Sothebys in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00 many times over. This high result makes What Happened In The Western Cape? the most expensive artwork by Willie Bester that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Willie Bester
Die Arbeit What Happened In The Western Cape? von Willie Bester war einem Käufer im November 2016 GBP 20.000,00 (€ 23.598,03) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Day Auction bei Sothebys in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht What Happened In The Western Cape? zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Willie Bester, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Willie Bester - Auction history
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