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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;daveydempsey, post: 9925229, member: 22&quot;]Yay,</p><p><br /></p><p>Just sold a piece of art which I think is hideous.</p><p><br /></p><p>I found it in an attic over a year ago and the prices for artist&#039;s work is all over the place from £200 to £19k. </p><p><br /></p><p>It was #13 of 50 etching &amp; aquatint</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I found 2 others, one in the Tate and the other in a university art collection, no values, no sold prices and no sign of the other 47</p><p><br /></p><p>I listed it on eBay at £8k, no takers, but a lot of comments that it was too expensive.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/biggrin.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":D" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>To me that is the only way to find its true value, at £8k if it was too cheap it would have been bid up.</p><p><br /></p><p>I reduced the price every 2 weeks by £1k</p><p><br /></p><p>Tonight 20 minutes before the end of the listing at £5k I got an offer of £1k, I countered with £1.2k ($1595)</p><p><br /></p><p>Bingo, it sold and was paid for.</p><p><br /></p><p>I will deliver it myself this week, 70 miles away. </p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Boy with Goat&quot; 1958 by Julian Trevelyan.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]498526[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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