Alexander James Mavrogordato
Figures before the Fontana delle Naiadi, Piazza delle Republica, Rome
Estimate: 500 - 700 GBP
Price realised: 960 GBP
Price realised: 960 GBP
Description
Alexander James Mavrogordato (1869-1947)
Figures before the Fontana delle Naiadi, Piazza delle Republica, Rome
signed and indistinctly dated 'Alex J Mavrogordato 19.3 [?]' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
13¾ x 20½ in. (35 x 52 cm.)
Figures before the Fontana delle Naiadi, Piazza delle Republica, Rome
signed and indistinctly dated 'Alex J Mavrogordato 19.3 [?]' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
13¾ x 20½ in. (35 x 52 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 37 %.
The work Figures before the Fontana delle Naiadi, Piazza delle Republica, Rome by Alexander James Mavrogordato was sold in the British and Continental Watercolours auction at Christies in London in September 2005. It achieved a price of GBP 960.00 (€ 1,408.87), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 37%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Alexander James Mavrogordato - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Dolce Far Niente, which sold at auction in November 2005 for GBP 3,240.00 (€ 4,759.97).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 37 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Figures before the Fontana delle Naiadi, Piazza delle Republica, Rome von Alexander James Mavrogordato wurde im September 2005 in der Auktion British and Continental Watercolours bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 960,00 (€ 1.408,87) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 37%. Für andere Arbeiten von Alexander James Mavrogordato mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Dolce Far Niente beobachtet, die im November 2005 für GBP 3.240,00 (€ 4.759,97) versteigert wurde.
Alexander James Mavrogordato - Auction history
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