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- Augustus Leopold Egg
- The Cartoon Gallery, Knole
Augustus Leopold Egg, R.A.
The Cartoon Gallery, Knole
Found at
Christies,
London
Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC., Lot 147
16. Jul - 16. Jul 2010
Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC., Lot 147
16. Jul - 16. Jul 2010
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.000 GBP
Description
Augustus Leopold Egg, R.A. (1816-1863)
The Cartoon Gallery, Knole
signed and inscribed 'A. L. Egg/k/Cartoon Gallery Knowle [sic]' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
10 x 12 in. (25.4 x 30.5 cm.)
The Cartoon Gallery, Knole
signed and inscribed 'A. L. Egg/k/Cartoon Gallery Knowle [sic]' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
10 x 12 in. (25.4 x 30.5 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 67 %.
The work The Cartoon Gallery, Knole by Augustus Leopold Egg was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2010. It achieved a price of GBP 5,000.00 (€ 6,011.94), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 67%. Admittedly, works by Augustus Leopold Egg have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Queen Elizabeth discovers she is no longer young. In the melancholy of her sickness, she desired to see a true looking-glass, into which she had not looked for twenty years. in November 2002 with an auction result of GBP 38,240.00 (€ 59,881.87).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 67 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Cartoon Gallery, Knole von Augustus Leopold Egg kam im Juli 2010 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 5.000,00 (€ 6.011,94) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 67%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Augustus Leopold Egg auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Queen Elizabeth discovers she is no longer young. In the melancholy of her sickness, she desired to see a true looking-glass, into which she had not looked for twenty years. im November 2002 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 38.240,00 (€ 59.881,87).