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Lot 301

Betty Parsons, American 1900-1982 - Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, c.1943; gouache on paper,...

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Lot 301

Betty Parsons, 
American 1900-1982 - 
Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, c.1943; 
gouache on paper,...

Price Realised: £1,706

Estimate: £500 - £700

Price realised is hammer price plus fees (31.2% Buyers Premium inclusive of VAT).

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Lot 301

Description

Betty Parsons, 
American 1900-1982 - 

Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, c.1943; 

gouache on paper, indistinctly signed lower right 'Betty Parsons', 43.8 x 58.5 cm 

Note: 
with a label attached to the reverse of the frame which bears the inscription 'gouache of Marthas Vineyard Mass by Petty Parsons of Parson Gallery NYC'. 

Parsons was a celebrated artists and art dealer, whose gallery in New York was pioneering in its support of artists such as Chryssa, Jackson Pollock and Agnes Martin. As an artist, Parsons exhibited at the Whitechapel Gallery, London in 1968 and the Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London in 1980. A similar early work, 'Sailboat, Rockport, 1943', by the artist can be found in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. 

Buyer's Premium

The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.

VAT
VAT is not charged on the hammer price unless it is stated that there is 'VAT applicable on the hammer price at the end of the description. Buyer's premium is subject to VAT.
(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT

Qualifying living artists and the descendants of artists deceased within the last 70 years are entitled to receive a re-sale royalty each time their work is bought through an auction house or art market professional.

It applies to lots with hammer value over £1,000 as follows:
0 to £50,000 - 4%
£50,000.01 to £200,000 - 3%
£200,000.01 to £350,000 - 1%
£350,000.01 to £500,000 - 0.5%
Exceeding £500,000 - 0.25%
ARR is capped at £12,500

Please note ARR is calculated in euros. Auctioneers will apply current exchange rates.

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