Charles William Andrews
Nine figure Studies of Filipinos: (Filipinas) Mestiza; (Filipinas) Mamanisas (Davao); (Filipinas) (Manobas) Davao; (Filipinas) Datto Utto (Mindanao); (Filipinas) Mestizosde Montés (Davao); (Filipinas) Montesas (Gagayan); and (Filipinas) Tirurayes (T
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 6.250 GBP
Price realised: 6.250 GBP
Description
Charles William Andrews (d.1869)
Nine figure Studies of Filipinos: (Filipinas) Mestiza; (Filipinas) Mamanisas (Davao); (Filipinas) (Manobas) Davao; (Filipinas) Datto Utto (Mindanao); (Filipinas) Mestizosde Montés (Davao); (Filipinas) Montesas (Gagayan); and (Filipinas) Tirurayes (Tamontaca)
inscribed at titled
watercolour on paper
7½ x 9¾in. (19 x 24.7cm.)
with a collection of six handcoloured lithographs (one illustrated) of Filipino scenes, by C.W. Andrews, unframed (15)
Nine figure Studies of Filipinos: (Filipinas) Mestiza; (Filipinas) Mamanisas (Davao); (Filipinas) (Manobas) Davao; (Filipinas) Datto Utto (Mindanao); (Filipinas) Mestizosde Montés (Davao); (Filipinas) Montesas (Gagayan); and (Filipinas) Tirurayes (Tamontaca)
inscribed at titled
watercolour on paper
7½ x 9¾in. (19 x 24.7cm.)
with a collection of six handcoloured lithographs (one illustrated) of Filipino scenes, by C.W. Andrews, unframed (15)
Artwork auctioned at seven times the upper estimate price
When the work Nine figure Studies of Filipinos: (Filipinas) Mestiza; (Filipinas) Mamanisas (Davao); (Filipinas) (Manobas) Davao; (Filipinas) Datto Utto (Mindanao); (Filipinas) Mestizosde Montés (Davao); (Filipinas) Montesas (Gagayan); and (Filipinas) Tirurayes (T by Charles William Andrews was auctioned at Christies in London in April 2011, the result exceeded expectations many times over. The upper estimate was set at a - in retrospect quite modest - GBP 800.00 but the actual price achieve Admittedly, works by Charles William Andrews have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Parade Ground, by Murray Barracks, Hong Kong, with horses paraded along Queen's Road, the cricket ground and a view across the harbour to Kowloon beyond in September 2007 with an auction result of GBP 38,900.00 (€ 55,779.74).
Kunstwerk zum Siebenfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Als die Arbeit Nine figure Studies of Filipinos: (Filipinas) Mestiza; (Filipinas) Mamanisas (Davao); (Filipinas) (Manobas) Davao; (Filipinas) Datto Utto (Mindanao); (Filipinas) Mestizosde Montés (Davao); (Filipinas) Montesas (Gagayan); and (Filipinas) Tirurayes (T von Charles William Andrews im April 2011 bei Christies in London versteigert wurde, übertraf das Ergebnis die Erwartungen um ein Vielfaches. Der obere Schätzpreis war mit – rückwirkend betrachtet recht bescheidenen – GBP 800,00 angesetzt, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis hingegen war mit GBP 6.250,00 (€ 7.038,58) mehr als siebenmal so hoch. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Charles William Andrews auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Parade Ground, by Murray Barracks, Hong Kong, with horses paraded along Queen's Road, the cricket ground and a view across the harbour to Kowloon beyond im September 2007