Carlo Pellegrini
The Reverend James Augustus Hessey, D.C.L, 'Merchant Taylors' Headmaster and Clergyman
Found at
Christies,
London
JOHN FRANKS COLL. OF ORIGINAL WATERCOLOURS FOR VANITY FAIR, Lot 52
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2005
JOHN FRANKS COLL. OF ORIGINAL WATERCOLOURS FOR VANITY FAIR, Lot 52
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2005
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.440 GBP
Price realised: 1.440 GBP
Description
Carlo Pellegrini 'Ape' (Italian, 1839-1889)
The Reverend James Augustus Hessey, D.C.L, 'Merchant Taylors'
Headmaster and Clergyman
signed 'Ape' (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour
12 x 7 in. (30.5 x 17.8 cm.)
The Reverend James Augustus Hessey, D.C.L, 'Merchant Taylors'
Headmaster and Clergyman
signed 'Ape' (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour
12 x 7 in. (30.5 x 17.8 cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work The Reverend James Augustus Hessey, D.C.L, 'Merchant Taylors' Headmaster and Clergyman by Carlo Pellegrini was sold in the JOHN FRANKS COLL. OF ORIGINAL WATERCOLOURS FOR VANITY FAIR auction at Christies in London in December 2005. It achieved a price of GBP 1,440.00 (€ 2,090.08), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 20%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Carlo Pellegrini - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Adelboden, which sold at auction in January 2016 for GBP 5,625.00 (€ 7,365.68).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Reverend James Augustus Hessey, D.C.L, 'Merchant Taylors' Headmaster and Clergyman von Carlo Pellegrini wurde im Dezember 2005 in der Auktion JOHN FRANKS COLL. OF ORIGINAL WATERCOLOURS FOR VANITY FAIR bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.440,00 (€ 2.090,08) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 20%. Für andere Arbeiten von Carlo Pellegrini mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Adelboden beobachtet, die im Januar 2016 für GBP 5.625,00 (€ 7.365,68) versteigert wurde.
Carlo Pellegrini - Auction history
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