• Modern British & Irish Art auction at Christies

    Sale 12303

    Modern British & Irish Art

    London, South Kensington

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    17 March 2016

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    • Austin Osman Spare (1886-1956)
    Lot 2

    Austin Osman Spare (1886-1956)

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    Price realised

    GBP 3,250

    Estimate

    GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,500

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    Austin Osman Spare (1886-1956)
    Hybrid
    signed with initials 'AOS' (lower right)
    pencil
    11 x 16 in. (28 x 40.7 cm.)

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    Literature and exhibited

    Literature

    R. Ansell (ed.), The Exhibition Catalogues of Austin Osman Spare, London, 2012, pp. 82 and 298.


    Exhibited

    London, Alex Reid & Lefevre, Drawings and Watercolours by Austin Osman Spare, April 1929, no. 78.


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    Special Notice

    Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.


    Pre-Lot Text

    PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF ROBERT TAYLOR AGASUCCI

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