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Abraham Pether
A figure on a bridge before a village at dusk
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 9.635 GBP
Price realised: 9.635 GBP
Description
Abraham Pether (1756-1812)
A figure on a bridge before a village at dusk
with heightened signature and date 'A Pether/1797' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
A figure on a bridge before a village at dusk
with heightened signature and date 'A Pether/1797' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 61 %.
The work A figure on a bridge before a village at dusk by Abraham Pether was auctioned at Christies in London in May 2003. It achieved a price of GBP 9,635.00 (€ 13,423.98), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 61%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Abraham Pether - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A wooded river landscape, with a faggot gatherer on a bridge, cattle and sheep, which sold at auction in June 2004 for GBP 20,315.00 (€ 30,234.80).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 61 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A figure on a bridge before a village at dusk von Abraham Pether kam im Mai 2003 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 9.635,00 (€ 13.423,98) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 61%. Für andere Arbeiten von Abraham Pether mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A wooded river landscape, with a faggot gatherer on a bridge, cattle and sheep beobachtet, die im Juni 2004 für GBP 20.315,00 (€ 30.234,80) versteigert wurde.