Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene
Twenty One Views Of India, Gibraltar, Aden, Egypt, South Africa, St. Helena, Cape Verde, Tenerife, And Madiera
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.000 GBP
Description
Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene (1826 - 1892), Royal Artillery
Twenty one views of India, Gibraltar, Aden, Egypt, South Africa, St. Helena, Cape Verde, Tenerife, and Madiera
thirteen signed with 'DSG' monogram and eighteen inscribed on the paper mounts 'The Ragmahal Hills. / Bengal. / 14.11.[5]7'; 'View near Benares.'; 'Interior of the Slaughter House. / Cawnpore'; 'Broken Bridge over the Barkuutah. / dry season'; 'Jumna Masjid - Delhi'; 'The Taj Agra'; 'Gibraltar Hill from Rawul Pi.../ Sunset'; 'The Caves of Elephanta / Bombay'; 'Ghauts. Bombay. / Sunset'; 'The Galleries / Gibraltar / Europa Point / 24.8.57'; 'Aden / a coaling station in the Red Sea / 16.9.57'; 'On the road to Constantia / 12.5.58'; 'From Sandy Bay ridge, St. Helena / 3.6.58'; 'The Harbour, St. Vincent, Cape Verde / 19.6.58'; 'The Mans Head Rock, St. Vincent'; 'Bird Island, St. Vincent, St Antonia in the distance / 20.6.58'; 'From Funchal'; and 'Peak of Tenerife / Height 12,500 ft. above the sea / Jutland 11 miles from Orotava / early morning'
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on paper
10½ x 14½in. (26.5 x 37cm.) and smaller
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Twenty one views of India, Gibraltar, Aden, Egypt, South Africa, St. Helena, Cape Verde, Tenerife, and Madiera
thirteen signed with 'DSG' monogram and eighteen inscribed on the paper mounts 'The Ragmahal Hills. / Bengal. / 14.11.[5]7'; 'View near Benares.'; 'Interior of the Slaughter House. / Cawnpore'; 'Broken Bridge over the Barkuutah. / dry season'; 'Jumna Masjid - Delhi'; 'The Taj Agra'; 'Gibraltar Hill from Rawul Pi.../ Sunset'; 'The Caves of Elephanta / Bombay'; 'Ghauts. Bombay. / Sunset'; 'The Galleries / Gibraltar / Europa Point / 24.8.57'; 'Aden / a coaling station in the Red Sea / 16.9.57'; 'On the road to Constantia / 12.5.58'; 'From Sandy Bay ridge, St. Helena / 3.6.58'; 'The Harbour, St. Vincent, Cape Verde / 19.6.58'; 'The Mans Head Rock, St. Vincent'; 'Bird Island, St. Vincent, St Antonia in the distance / 20.6.58'; 'From Funchal'; and 'Peak of Tenerife / Height 12,500 ft. above the sea / Jutland 11 miles from Orotava / early morning'
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on paper
10½ x 14½in. (26.5 x 37cm.) and smaller
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A top price for Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene - as previously expected
The work Twenty One Views Of India, Gibraltar, Aden, Egypt, South Africa, St. Helena, Cape Verde, Tenerife, And Madiera by Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene was sold in the Travel, Science & Natural History auction at Christies in London in April 2014. The price achieved of GBP 5,000.00 (€ 6,086.16) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Twenty One Views Of India, Gibraltar, Aden, Egypt, South Africa, St. Helena, Cape Verde, Tenerife, And Madiera is the most expensive artwork by Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Twenty One Views Of India, Gibraltar, Aden, Egypt, South Africa, St. Helena, Cape Verde, Tenerife, And Madiera von Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene wurde im April 2014 in der Auktion Travel, Science & Natural History bei Christies in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 5.000,00 (€ 6.086,16) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Twenty One Views Of India, Gibraltar, Aden, Egypt, South Africa, St. Helena, Cape Verde, Tenerife, And Madiera das teuerste Kunstwerk von Captain Dominick Sarsfield Greene, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.