A. de Simone
The Royal Thames Yacht Club schooner Marchesa: In Neapolitan waters (illustrated); and In heavy weather
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 GBP
Price realised: 4.780 GBP
Price realised: 4.780 GBP
Description
A. de Simone (fl.1860-1900)
The Royal Thames Yacht Club schooner Marchesa: In Neapolitan waters (illustrated); and In heavy weather
both signed, inscribed and dated 'De Simone/91' (lower right) and 'R.T.Y.C. Marchesa' (lower left)
bodycolour
17 x 24 in. (43.2 x 61 cm.) (2)
The Royal Thames Yacht Club schooner Marchesa: In Neapolitan waters (illustrated); and In heavy weather
both signed, inscribed and dated 'De Simone/91' (lower right) and 'R.T.Y.C. Marchesa' (lower left)
bodycolour
17 x 24 in. (43.2 x 61 cm.) (2)
A top price for Antonio de Simone
This artwork by Antonio de Simone achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in May 2004. In the Maritime Pictures auction, the work The Royal Thames Yacht Club schooner Marchesa: In Neapolitan waters (illustrated); and In heavy weather sold for GBP 4,780.00 (€ 7,171.76) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 2,500.00. This high result makes The Royal Thames Yacht Club schooner Marchesa: In Neapolitan waters (illustrated); and In heavy weather the most expensive artwork by Antonio de Simone that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Antonio de Simone
Dieses Kunstwerk von Antonio de Simone erzielte im Mai 2004 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Maritime Pictures wurde die Arbeit The Royal Thames Yacht Club schooner Marchesa: In Neapolitan waters (illustrated); and In heavy weather für GBP 4.780,00 (€ 7.171,76) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 2.500,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Royal Thames Yacht Club schooner Marchesa: In Neapolitan waters (illustrated); and In heavy weather zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Antonio de Simone, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Antonio de Simone - Auction history
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