Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard
Cherry-Garrard's silk sledging flag, sewn and embroidered by his sister, Ida Cherry-Garrard, and carried on Scott's British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 GBP
Price realised: 37.250 GBP
Price realised: 37.250 GBP
Description
Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard (1886-1959)
Cherry-Garrard's silk sledging flag, sewn and embroidered by his sister, Ida Cherry-Garrard, and carried on Scott's British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13
a standard with the Cross of St George (a red Cross on a white ground) nearest the hoist, the remainder of the flag divided horizontally with two stripes (white above navy), the two embroidered crests of Cherry- Garrard surmounting the family motto 'CHÉRIS L'ESPOIR.'
11 7/8 x 39¾in. (30 x 101cm.)
framed and glazed
Cherry-Garrard's silk sledging flag, sewn and embroidered by his sister, Ida Cherry-Garrard, and carried on Scott's British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13
a standard with the Cross of St George (a red Cross on a white ground) nearest the hoist, the remainder of the flag divided horizontally with two stripes (white above navy), the two embroidered crests of Cherry- Garrard surmounting the family motto 'CHÉRIS L'ESPOIR.'
11 7/8 x 39¾in. (30 x 101cm.)
framed and glazed
A top price for Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard - as previously expected
The work Cherry-Garrard's silk sledging flag, sewn and embroidered by his sister, Ida Cherry-Garrard, and carried on Scott's British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13 by Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard was auctioned at Christies in London in September 2008. The price achieved of GBP 37,250.00 (€ 47,098.86) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 30,000.00 – 50,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Cherry-Garrard's silk sledging flag, sewn and embroidered by his sister, Ida Cherry-Garrard, and carried on Scott's British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13 is the most expensive artwork by Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Cherry-Garrard's silk sledging flag, sewn and embroidered by his sister, Ida Cherry-Garrard, and carried on Scott's British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13 von Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard kam im September 2008 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 37.250,00 (€ 47.098,86) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 30.000,00 – 50.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Cherry-Garrard's silk sledging flag, sewn and embroidered by his sister, Ida Cherry-Garrard, and carried on Scott's British Antarctic Expedition, 1910-13 das teuerste Kunstwerk von Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard - Auction history
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