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- Henry Byam Martin
- Honolulu From The Outer Anchorage, August 1846
Captain Henry Byam Martin, R.N.
Honolulu From The Outer Anchorage, August 1846
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 12.500 GBP
Price realised: 12.500 GBP
Description
inscribed and dated 'Honolulu, from the outer / anchorage. August 1846' (lower right)
watercolour with scratching out on paper
unframed
6 5/8 x 16 ¾in. (16.8 x 42.5cm.)
watercolour with scratching out on paper
unframed
6 5/8 x 16 ¾in. (16.8 x 42.5cm.)
A top price for Henry Byam Martin
In December 2017 Christies in London held the auction Topographical Pictures, which included the work Honolulu From The Outer Anchorage, August 1846 by Henry Byam Martin. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 12,500.00 (€ 14,066.92), 56% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Honolulu From The Outer Anchorage, August 1846 the most expensive artwork by Henry Byam Martin that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Henry Byam Martin
Im Dezember 2017 führte Christies in London die Auktion Topographical Pictures durch, in der auch die Arbeit Honolulu From The Outer Anchorage, August 1846 von Henry Byam Martin zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 12.500,00 (€ 14.066,92) und damit 56% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Honolulu From The Outer Anchorage, August 1846 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Henry Byam Martin, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.