Archibald George Barnes, R.I., R.O.I., R.P.
A backwater of the Thames
Found at
Christies,
London
Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Maritime Art, Sporting & Wildlife Art, Lot 122
7. Jul - 7. Jul 2016
Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Maritime Art, Sporting & Wildlife Art, Lot 122
7. Jul - 7. Jul 2016
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 GBP
Price realised: 31.250 GBP
Price realised: 31.250 GBP
Description
signed 'Barnes' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 ¼ in. (50.8 x 61.6 cm.)
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 November 1985, lot 103.
oil on canvas
20 x 24 ¼ in. (50.8 x 61.6 cm.)
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 November 1985, lot 103.
A top price for Archibald George Barnes
In July 2016 Christies in London held the auction Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Maritime Art, Sporting & Wildlife Art, which included the work A backwater of the Thames by Archibald George Barnes. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 31,250.00 (€ 37,131.76), 74% above the upper estimate. This high result makes A backwater of the Thames the most expensive artwork by Archibald George Barnes that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Archibald George Barnes
Im Juli 2016 führte Christies in London die Auktion Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Maritime Art, Sporting & Wildlife Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit A backwater of the Thames von Archibald George Barnes zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 31.250,00 (€ 37.131,76) und damit 74% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A backwater of the Thames zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Archibald George Barnes, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Archibald George Barnes - Auction history
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