Briton Rivière, R.A.
War Time
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 GBP
Price realised: 90.500 GBP
Price realised: 90.500 GBP
Description
Briton Rivière, R.A.1840-1920
1840-1920
WAR TIME
signed and dated l.r.: Briton Riviére/ 1874; inscribed with the title on an old label attached to the reverse
oil on canvas
110.5 by 126 cm., 43 1/2 by 49 1/2 in.
Edward North Buxton M.P., of Knighton, Buckhurst Hill, his sale Christie's, 10 March 1916, lot 93
1840-1920
WAR TIME
signed and dated l.r.: Briton Riviére/ 1874; inscribed with the title on an old label attached to the reverse
oil on canvas
110.5 by 126 cm., 43 1/2 by 49 1/2 in.
Edward North Buxton M.P., of Knighton, Buckhurst Hill, his sale Christie's, 10 March 1916, lot 93
Auction result well in line with expectations
In December 2007 Sothebys in London held the auction Victorian & Edwardian, which included the work War Time by Briton Rivière. The price achieved of GBP 90,500.00 (€ 122,974.15) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 80,000.00 – 120,000.00. Other works by Briton Rivière have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in February 2003 the work Requiescat was auctioned for GBP 111,150.00 (€ 162,275.49).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im Dezember 2007 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion Victorian & Edwardian durch, in der auch die Arbeit War Time von Briton Rivière zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 90.500,00 (€ 122.974,15) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 80.000,00 – 120.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Briton Rivière konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Februar 2003 die Arbeit Requiescat für GBP 111.150,00 (€ 162.275,49) versteigert.
Briton Rivière - Auction history
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