Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene, Royal Artillery

View Of Port Royal; And Bog River, Jamaica

Found at Christies, London
Travel, Science & Natural History, Lot 205
10. Apr - 10. Apr 2014
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 813 GBP
Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene, Royal Artillery (1826 - 1892)
View of Port Royal; and Bog River, Jamaica
the first indistinctly inscribed 'Off Port Royal showing that town, King... / ... / November 1850'
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on paper
9 x 12in. (23 x 30.5cm.) and smaller
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Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.

In April 2014 Christies in London held the auction Travel, Science & Natural History, which included the work View Of Port Royal; And Bog River, Jamaica by Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 812.50 (€ 989.00), 35% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Twenty One Views Of India, Gibraltar, Aden, Egypt, South Africa, St. Helena, Cape Verde, Tenerife, And Madiera in April 2014 with an auction result of GBP 5,000.00 (€ 6,086.16).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen

Im April 2014 führte Christies in London die Auktion Travel, Science & Natural History durch, in der auch die Arbeit View Of Port Royal; And Bog River, Jamaica von Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 812,50 (€ 989,00) und damit 35% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Twenty One Views Of India, Gibraltar, Aden, Egypt, South Africa, St. Helena, Cape Verde, Tenerife, And Madiera im April 2014 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 5.000,00 (€ 6.086,16).

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