Alfred Wheeler

Diamond Jubilee with jockey up by a post

Found at Christies, London
SPORTING ART, Lot 72
27. Nov - 27. Nov 2002
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 9.799 GBP
Alfred Wheeler (1852-1932)
Diamond Jubilee with jockey up by a post
signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'Diamond Jubilee 1900 J.W.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61.3 cm.)

A top price for Alfred Wheeler

The work Diamond Jubilee with jockey up by a post by Alfred Wheeler was sold in the SPORTING ART auction at Christies in London in November 2002. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 9,799.00 (€ 15,344.73), 63% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Diamond Jubilee with jockey up by a post the most expensive artwork by Alfred Wheeler that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Alfred Wheeler

Die Arbeit Diamond Jubilee with jockey up by a post von Alfred Wheeler wurde im November 2002 in der Auktion SPORTING ART bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 9.799,00 (€ 15.344,73) und damit 63% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Diamond Jubilee with jockey up by a post zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Alfred Wheeler, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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