Scottish auction Bonhams again pleased with large amounts of
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The recent sale of Bonhams in Scotland, have brought three million pounds - which was, according to executive director of the Scottish Branch of the auction house, Miranda Grant (Miranda Grant) , "a terrific result." Seven of the submitted lots crossed the mark of 100 000 pounds. Among them was the painting "Living Artist" by Francis Cadell (Francis Cadell), earned 400,800 pounds (the second best result of the auction of the artist), as well as the work of John Ferguson ( John Fergusson) «In a milliner. Paris" with a score of 222 000 pounds. The most successful lot was the painting of "Flowers and Fruit" by Samuel Peploe (Samuel Peploe), pushed under the hammer for 512,800 pounds.
" We had a unique collection of works, and an active fight for their buyers did not surprise to me, - commented on the sales head of painting, Chris Brickley (Chris Brickley). - Auction will provide an excellent opportunity to acquire high-quality brush work of leading Scottish artists' .
Peploe, Fergusson, John Leslie Hunter (John Leslie Hunter) and Cadell, in the 20-30 years of the twentieth century formed a group "Scottish colorists" and under the influence of French painting created their own unique picturesque style.
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