Arthur Wellington Fowles
The Celebrated Engagement Between The Confederate Raider C.S.S. Alabama And U.S.S. Kearsage, 19Th June 1864
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 17.500 GBP
Price realised: 17.500 GBP
Description
Arthur Wellington Fowles (Ryde 1815-1883)
The celebrated engagement between the confederate raider C.S.S. Alabama and U.S.S. Kearsage, 19 t h June 1864
signed and dated 'A.W. Fowles/1864' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.3 cm.)
The celebrated engagement between the confederate raider C.S.S. Alabama and U.S.S. Kearsage, 19 t h June 1864
signed and dated 'A.W. Fowles/1864' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.3 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 46 %.
In June 2013 Christies in London held the auction Maritime Art, which included the work The Celebrated Engagement Between The Confederate Raider C.S.S. Alabama And U.S.S. Kearsage, 19Th June 1864 by Arthur Wellington Fowles. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 17,500.00 (€ 20,425.63), 46% above the upper estimate. Other works by Arthur Wellington Fowles have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 22,325.00 (€ 36,489.33) in November 2000 for the work The Indian troopship Serapis arriving at Portsmouth, 11 May 1876, with H.R.H. The Prince of Wales aboard her on his return from India, and the Royal yacht Osborne following her in.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 46 % übertroffen
Im Juni 2013 führte Christies in London die Auktion Maritime Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Celebrated Engagement Between The Confederate Raider C.S.S. Alabama And U.S.S. Kearsage, 19Th June 1864 von Arthur Wellington Fowles zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 17.500,00 (€ 20.425,63) und damit 46% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Arthur Wellington Fowles haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 22.325,00 (€ 36.489,33) im November 2000 für die Arbeit The Indian troopship Serapis arriving at Portsmouth, 11 May 1876, with H.R.H. The Prince of Wales aboard her on his return from India, and the Royal yacht Osborne following her in beobachtet.
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