Adolphus Knell
A masted ship with furled sales, a tug and other shipping in calm waters
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 1.530 GBP
Price realised: 1.530 GBP
Description
A masted ship with furled sales, a tug and other shipping in calm waters
signed and dated 'Adolphus Knell/1882' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20.3 x 30.5cm (8 x 12in).
signed and dated 'Adolphus Knell/1882' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20.3 x 30.5cm (8 x 12in).
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work A masted ship with furled sales, a tug and other shipping in calm waters by Adolphus Knell was sold in the The Marine Sale auction at Bonhams in London in April 2021. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 1,500.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 1,530.00 (€ 1,759.95). Admittedly, works by Adolphus Knell have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work A fresh breeze in the Channel; and Evening after a squall off the Cornish coast in May 2001 with an auction result of GBP 5,287.50 (€ 8,864.61).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit A masted ship with furled sales, a tug and other shipping in calm waters von Adolphus Knell wurde im April 2021 in der Auktion The Marine Sale bei Bonhams in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 1.500,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 1.530,00 (€ 1.759,95) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Adolphus Knell auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit A fresh breeze in the Channel; and Evening after a squall off the Cornish coast im Mai 2001 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 5.287,50 (€ 8.864,61).
Adolphus Knell - Auction history
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