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David Risley (b. 1972)

Untited, 2023. Signed David Risley on the reverse. Watercolour on plaster laid down on board. 20×20 cm. Unframed.

The English artist David Risley (born 1972) lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark. He holds a BA in Fine Arts from Bath School of Art. As the founding owner of David Risley Gallery, he operated the gallery for 20 years, with 10 years in London and 10 in Copenhagen. Currently, he dedicates himself full-time to his artistry while occasionally engaging in writing, curating, and teaching within the art field. He has recently collaborated with Stine Goya and has solo exhibitions scheduled in Edinburgh and NYC.

Condition

Edges with minor peelings. Otherwise original condition.

The work is part of a charity auction to benefit “Børns Vilkår” (Children's Rights Denmark). The auction is initiated and curated by “Curated by Jens-Peter Brask”. The artists have generously donated their works. Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers do not charge fees or commission so the total proceeds will go undiminished to Børns Vilkår's important work.

Auction
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Estimate

8,000–10,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

5,500 DKK  

7 bids

When Bidder Bid
1139175 5,500 DKK
1110986 5,000 DKK
827594 4,800 DKK
1087136 4,600 DKK
1110986 4,400 DKK
1139175 4,200 DKK
952812 4,000 DKK