Arthur James Wetherall Burgess, R.I., R.O.I., V.P.
Ships Lying In The Clyde Anchorage Emergency Port At Holy Loch
Found at
Christies,
London
Maritime Art, Lot 87
5. Jun - 5. Jun 2014
Maritime Art, Lot 87
5. Jun - 5. Jun 2014
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Arthur James Wetherall Burgess, R.I., R.O.I., V.P.S.M.A. (Bombala, New South Wales 1879-1957 London)
Ships lying in the Clyde Anchorage Emergency Port at Holy Loch
signed 'Arthur J W Burgess' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Ships lying in the Clyde Anchorage Emergency Port at Holy Loch
signed 'Arthur J W Burgess' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 83 %.
This artwork by Arthur James Wetherall Burgess achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in June 2014. In the Maritime Art auction, the work Ships Lying In The Clyde Anchorage Emergency Port At Holy Loch sold for GBP 2,750.00 (€ 3,435.99) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,500.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Arthur James Wetherall Burgess; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot An American Naval Auxiliary And Other Shipping In A Dockyard sold at auction in November 2006 with the realized price of GBP 2,880.00 (€ 4,276.89).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 83 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Arthur James Wetherall Burgess erzielte im Juni 2014 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Maritime Art wurde die Arbeit Ships Lying In The Clyde Anchorage Emergency Port At Holy Loch für GBP 2.750,00 (€ 3.435,99) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.500,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Arthur James Wetherall Burgess; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit An American Naval Auxiliary And Other Shipping In A Dockyard im November 2006 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 2.880,00 (€ 4.276,89).
Arthur James Wetherall Burgess - Auction history
