A. Roland Knight - Taking the fly; and The fly fisherman\'s net

A. Roland Knight

Taking the fly; and The fly fisherman's net

Found at Christies, London
Sporting & Wildlife Art, Including An Important Private Collection of works by Wilhelm Kuhnert and David Shepherd, Lot 140
16. Dec - 16. Dec 2011
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 2.000 GBP
Description
A. Roland Knight, 19th Century
Taking the fly; and The fly fisherman's net
both signed 'A. Roland Knight' (lower left)
oil on card
8¾ x 12¼ in. (22.2 x 31.1 cm.)
a pair (2)
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Upper estimate price exceeded by 33 %.

The work Taking the fly; and The fly fisherman's net by A. Roland Knight was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2011. It achieved a price of GBP 2,000.00 (€ 2,395.28), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 33%. Admittedly, works by A. Roland Knight have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Perch; Salmon and Trout; Roach; Pike; Barbel and Chub; and Trout -the first leap in June 2004 with an auction result of GBP 9,560.00 (€ 14,228.14).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 33 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Taking the fly; and The fly fisherman's net von A. Roland Knight kam im Dezember 2011 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 2.000,00 (€ 2.395,28) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 33%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von A. Roland Knight auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Perch; Salmon and Trout; Roach; Pike; Barbel and Chub; and Trout -the first leap im Juni 2004 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 9.560,00 (€ 14.228,14).

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