Charles Pears
To See The Crews In Training
Found at
Christies,
London
Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale, Lot 268
4. Oct - 4. Oct 2012
Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale, Lot 268
4. Oct - 4. Oct 2012
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 16.250 GBP
Price realised: 16.250 GBP
Description
Charles Pears (1873-1958)
TO SEE THE CREWS IN TRAINING
lithograph in colours, 1930, printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, condition A-; backed on linen
together with 'Kew Gardens or Richmond', 1928 by K.Burrell
39½ x 25in. (100 x 63cm.) (2)
TO SEE THE CREWS IN TRAINING
lithograph in colours, 1930, printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, London, condition A-; backed on linen
together with 'Kew Gardens or Richmond', 1928 by K.Burrell
39½ x 25in. (100 x 63cm.) (2)
Artwork auctioned at ten times the upper estimate price
The work To See The Crews In Training by Charles Pears was worth GBP 16,250.00 (€ 20,204.02) to a buyer in October 2012. This price was achieved in the auction Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 1,500.00 many times over. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Charles Pears - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Mauretania, which sold at auction in May 2019 for GBP 38,812.00 (€ 43,932.86).
Kunstwerk zum Zehnfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit To See The Crews In Training von Charles Pears war einem Käufer im Oktober 2012 GBP 16.250,00 (€ 20.204,02) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.500,00 um ein Vielfaches. Für andere Arbeiten von Charles Pears mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Mauretania beobachtet, die im Mai 2019 für GBP 38.812,00 (€ 43.932,86) versteigert wurde.
Charles Pears - Auction history
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