Alexander Nasmyth
View of Dreghorn Castle, Midlothian, with figures and a hay cart in the foreground
Found at
Christies,
London
The Scottish Sale at The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, Lot 5
27. Oct - 27. Oct 2005
The Scottish Sale at The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, Lot 5
27. Oct - 27. Oct 2005
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 72.000 GBP
Price realised: 72.000 GBP
Description
Alexander Nasmyth (1758-1840)
View of Dreghorn Castle, Midlothian, with figures and a hay cart in the foreground
oil on canvas
35¾ x 48½ in. (90.8 x 123.2 cm.)
View of Dreghorn Castle, Midlothian, with figures and a hay cart in the foreground
oil on canvas
35¾ x 48½ in. (90.8 x 123.2 cm.)
A top price for Alexander Nasmyth
The work View of Dreghorn Castle, Midlothian, with figures and a hay cart in the foreground by Alexander Nasmyth was sold in the The Scottish Sale at The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh auction at Christies in London in October 2005. It achieved a price of GBP 72,000.00 (€ 106,178.24), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 20%. With this result, View of Dreghorn Castle, Midlothian, with figures and a hay cart in the foreground is even the most expensive work of art by Alexander Nasmyth that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Alexander Nasmyth
Die Arbeit View of Dreghorn Castle, Midlothian, with figures and a hay cart in the foreground von Alexander Nasmyth wurde im Oktober 2005 in der Auktion The Scottish Sale at The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 72.000,00 (€ 106.178,24) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 20%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist View of Dreghorn Castle, Midlothian, with figures and a hay cart in the foreground sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Alexander Nasmyth, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Alexander Nasmyth - Auction history
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