Arthur Langley Vernon
The Love Letter
Found at
Christies,
New York
19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art, Lot 175
30. Oct - 30. Oct 2002
19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art, Lot 175
30. Oct - 30. Oct 2002
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 20.315 USD
Price realised: 20.315 USD
Description
Arthur Langley Vernon (British, fl. 1871-1922)
The Love Letter
signed and dated 'A L Vernon 1880' (lower right)
oil on canvas
26.5 x 43½ in. (67.3 x 110.2 cm.)
Painted in 1880
The Love Letter
signed and dated 'A L Vernon 1880' (lower right)
oil on canvas
26.5 x 43½ in. (67.3 x 110.2 cm.)
Painted in 1880
A top price for Arthur Langley Vernon
In October 2002 Christies in New York held the auction 19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art, which included the work The Love Letter by Arthur Langley Vernon. Here, the upper estimate of USD 20,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 20,315.00 (€ 20,559.66). With this result, The Love Letter is even the most expensive work of art by Arthur Langley Vernon that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Arthur Langley Vernon
Im Oktober 2002 führte Christies in New York die Auktion 19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Love Letter von Arthur Langley Vernon zur Versteigerung kam. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 20.315,00 (€ 20.559,66) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Love Letter sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Arthur Langley Vernon, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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