Charles Sargeant Jagger, A.R.A.
Maquette For The Driver, Royal Artillery Memorial, 1921-25
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 422.400 GBP
Price realised: 422.400 GBP
Description
Charles Sargeant Jagger, A.R.A. (1885-1934)
Maquette for The Driver, Royal Artillery Memorial, 1921-25
signed 'C.S. JAGGER ARA' (on the side of the base)
bronze with a dark brown patina
33½ in. (85 cm.)
Peyton Skipwith and Ann Compton have dated this cast to 1935 or 1937.
Maquette for The Driver, Royal Artillery Memorial, 1921-25
signed 'C.S. JAGGER ARA' (on the side of the base)
bronze with a dark brown patina
33½ in. (85 cm.)
Peyton Skipwith and Ann Compton have dated this cast to 1935 or 1937.
A top price for Charles Sargeant Jagger
When the work Maquette For The Driver, Royal Artillery Memorial, 1921-25 by Charles Sargeant Jagger was auctioned at Christies in London in June 2006, the result exceeded expectations many times over. The upper estimate was set at a - in retrospect quite modest - GBP 80,000.00 but the actual price achieved was more than five times as high at GBP 422,400.00 (€ 611,205.76). This high result makes Maquette For The Driver, Royal Artillery Memorial, 1921-25 the most expensive artwork by Charles Sargeant Jagger that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Charles Sargeant Jagger
Als die Arbeit Maquette For The Driver, Royal Artillery Memorial, 1921-25 von Charles Sargeant Jagger im Juni 2006 bei Christies in London versteigert wurde, übertraf das Ergebnis die Erwartungen um ein Vielfaches. Der obere Schätzpreis war mit – rückwirkend betrachtet recht bescheidenen – GBP 80.000,00 angesetzt, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis hingegen war mit GBP 422.400,00 (€ 611.205,76) mehr als fünfmal so hoch. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Maquette For The Driver, Royal Artillery Memorial, 1921-25 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Charles Sargeant Jagger, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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