![Captain Durrant - Views of English churches and around Ireland including: A ruined church, Cork (illustrated); Newark Church; Grantham Church; Phoenix Park, near Dublin; Kilmainhan Goal [sic], Dublin (recto) and Dublin lighthouse (verso); New Shoreham Church; and A fa](/images/captain-durrant_views-of-english-churches-and-around-ireland-including-a-ruined-church-cork-illustrated-newark-church-grantham-church-phoenix-park-near-dublin-kilmainhan-goal-sic-dublin-recto-and-dublin-lighthouse-verso-new-shoreham-church-and-a-fa_AID867394.jpg?f=grey)
Captain Durrant
Views of English churches and around Ireland including: A ruined church, Cork (illustrated); Newark Church; Grantham Church; Phoenix Park, near Dublin; Kilmainhan Goal [sic], Dublin (recto) and Dublin lighthouse (verso); New Shoreham Church; and A fa
Found at
Christies,
London
The Collection of the Late John Appleby: A Channel Island Treasure House, Lot 134
4. Nov - 4. Nov 2010
The Collection of the Late John Appleby: A Channel Island Treasure House, Lot 134
4. Nov - 4. Nov 2010
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 563 GBP
Price realised: 563 GBP
Description
Captain Durrant (fl.1790-1830)
Views of English churches and around Ireland including: A ruined church, Cork (illustrated); Newark Church; Grantham Church; Phoenix Park, near Dublin; Kilmainhan Goal [sic], Dublin (recto) and Dublin lighthouse (verso); New Shoreham Church; and A farmstead
the first incribed 'Cork' (on the reverse); the second inscribed 'Newark Church' (upper centre); the third inscribed 'One mile from the north side of Grantham' (upper centre); the fifth signed with monogram (upper right) and inscribed 'Kilmainhan Goal - Dublin' (upper centre); the sixth inscribed 'New Shoreham Church' (on a page from the original album in which it was mounted)
pencil, pen and grey ink, some with watercolour, on paper, unframed
6¾ x 8 7/8 in. (17.2 x 22.5 cm.); and smaller (7)
Views of English churches and around Ireland including: A ruined church, Cork (illustrated); Newark Church; Grantham Church; Phoenix Park, near Dublin; Kilmainhan Goal [sic], Dublin (recto) and Dublin lighthouse (verso); New Shoreham Church; and A farmstead
the first incribed 'Cork' (on the reverse); the second inscribed 'Newark Church' (upper centre); the third inscribed 'One mile from the north side of Grantham' (upper centre); the fifth signed with monogram (upper right) and inscribed 'Kilmainhan Goal - Dublin' (upper centre); the sixth inscribed 'New Shoreham Church' (on a page from the original album in which it was mounted)
pencil, pen and grey ink, some with watercolour, on paper, unframed
6¾ x 8 7/8 in. (17.2 x 22.5 cm.); and smaller (7)
Auction result misses estimated price range
When the work Views of English churches and around Ireland including: A ruined church, Cork (illustrated); Newark Church; Grantham Church; Phoenix Park, near Dublin; Kilmainhan Goal sic, Dublin (recto) and Dublin lighthouse (verso); New Shoreham Church; and A fa by John Durrant was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2010, the result was somewhat disappointing. The auction house had previously given the estimated price as a range of GBP 800.00 – 1,200.00, of which not even the l Admittedly, works by John Durrant have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Two studies of Dover boats; A hovelling boat, Dover, used for piloting and mackerel fishing; View from South Shields, the banks of the Tyne at low water and people gathering coals (illustrated); A Ride [sic. packet sailing from Portsmouth to Ride s in November 2010 with an auction result of GBP 3,500.00 (€ 4,182.49
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Als die Arbeit Views of English churches and around Ireland including: A ruined church, Cork (illustrated); Newark Church; Grantham Church; Phoenix Park, near Dublin; Kilmainhan Goal sic, Dublin (recto) and Dublin lighthouse (verso); New Shoreham Church; and A fa von John Durrant im November 2010 bei Christies in London versteigert wurde, fiel das Ergebnis ein wenig enttäuschend aus. Das Auktionshaus hatte den Schätzpreis zuvor mit einer Spanne von GBP 800,00 – 1.200,00 angegeben, von der nicht einmal die Untergrenze erreicht wurde - tatsächlich wechselte das Kunstwerk für GBP 562,50 (€ 672,19) den Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John Durrant auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit [Two studies of Dover boats; A hovelling boat, Dover, used for piloting and mackerel fishing; View from South Shields, the banks of the Tyne at low water and people gathering coals (illustr
John Durrant - Auction history
![Captain Durrant - Views of English churches and around Ireland including: A ruined church, Cork (illustrated); Newark Church; Grantham Church; Phoenix Park, near Dublin; Kilmainhan Goal [sic], Dublin (recto) and Dublin lighthouse (verso); New Shoreham Church; and A fa](/images/captain-durrant_views-of-english-churches-and-around-ireland-including-a-ruined-church-cork-illustrated-newark-church-grantham-church-phoenix-park-near-dublin-kilmainhan-goal-sic-dublin-recto-and-dublin-lighthouse-verso-new-shoreham-church-and-a-fa_AID867394_320x320.jpg)
![Captain Durrant - Two studies of Dover boats; A hovelling boat, Dover, used for piloting and mackerel fishing; View from South Shields, the banks of the Tyne at low water and people gathering coals (illustrated); A Ride [sic.] packet sailing from Portsmouth to Ride [s](/images/captain-durrant_two-studies-of-dover-boats-a-hovelling-boat-dover-used-for-piloting-and-mackerel-fishing-view-from-south-shields-the-banks-of-the-tyne-at-low-water-and-people-gathering-coals-illustrated-a-ride-sic-packet-sailing-from-portsmouth-to-ride-s_AID681634_320x320.jpg)
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![John Buckler, F.S.A. - View of the north and west front of Sion [sic] House with the kitchen, 1802, the seat of the Duke of Northumberland; and View of Dalham Tower, Westmoreland (both illustrated)](/images/john-buckler-f-s-a_view-of-the-north-and-west-front-of-sion-sic-house-with-the-kitchen-1802-the-seat-of-the-duke-of-northumberland-and-view-of-dalham-tower-westmoreland-both-illustrated_AID867397_320x320.jpg)
![George Jones, R.A. - A small collection of views of Ireland including: Dunleary, Dublin Bay (illustrated); Dremash on the Blackwater, County Waterford, (illustrated); and Ross Carbery [sic], County Cork (recto); and A view looking towards the sea (verso)](/images/george-jones-r-a_a-small-collection-of-views-of-ireland-including-dunleary-dublin-bay-illustrated-dremash-on-the-blackwater-county-waterford-illustrated-and-ross-carbery-sic-county-cork-recto-and-a-view-looking-towards-the-sea-verso_AID681628_320x320.jpg)
