Alexander F. Rolfe

Fishing scene at Twickenham

Found at Christies, London
Property From Encombe, Dorset & La Chasse, Jersey, Lot 269
23. Jan - 23. Jan 2007
Estimate: 5.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 9.600 GBP
ALEXANDER F. ROLFE (FL.1839-1871)
Fishing scene at Twickenham
Signed and dated 'A.F. Rolfe. 1868' (lower left)
Oil on canvas
21 x 36 in. (43.8 x 56.5 cm.)

A top price for Alexander Frederick Rolfe

The work Fishing scene at Twickenham by Alexander Frederick Rolfe was sold in the Property From Encombe, Dorset & La Chasse, Jersey auction at Christies in London in January 2007. It achieved a price of GBP 9,600.00 (€ 14,484.20), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 20%. With this result, Fishing scene at Twickenham is even the most expensive work of art by Alexander Frederick Rolfe that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Alexander Frederick Rolfe

Die Arbeit Fishing scene at Twickenham von Alexander Frederick Rolfe wurde im Januar 2007 in der Auktion Property From Encombe, Dorset & La Chasse, Jersey bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 9.600,00 (€ 14.484,20) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 20%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Fishing scene at Twickenham sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Alexander Frederick Rolfe, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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