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Lot 15

Kálmán Kemény, Hungarian 1896-1994 - Study of Bespectacled Soldier, c.1916; pencil on paper, with...

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Lot 15

Kálmán Kemény, 
Hungarian 1896-1994 - 
Study of Bespectacled Soldier, c.1916; 
pencil on paper, with...

Price Realised: £446

Estimate: £100 - £150

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Lot 15

Description

Kálmán Kemény, 
Hungarian 1896-1994 - 

Study of Bespectacled Soldier, c.1916; 

pencil on paper, with the artist’s studio stamp on the reverse, 17.1 x 11.5 cm (ARR)

Provenance:
The Estate of the Artist;
Abbott & Holder Ltd., London, no.26 (according to the label attached to the reverse of the frame);
Private Collection

Note:
Kemény was an official Austrian War Artist in the First World War.

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.

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(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%
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ARR is capped at £12,500

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