Conrad Martens
Ausa Campbell'S Wharf
Estimate: 300.000 - 400.000 AUD
Price realised: 576.000 AUD
Price realised: 576.000 AUD
Description
Conrad Martens
1801-1878
AUSACAMPBELL'S WHARF
Signed and dated C.Martens 1857 (lower right)
Watercolour on paper on panel
44.7 by 65.7cm
Purchased from the artist by John Campbell; thence by descent to the present owners
1801-1878
AUSACAMPBELL'S WHARF
Signed and dated C.Martens 1857 (lower right)
Watercolour on paper on panel
44.7 by 65.7cm
Purchased from the artist by John Campbell; thence by descent to the present owners
A top price for Conrad Martens
The work Ausa Campbell'S Wharf by Conrad Martens was auctioned at Sothebys in Melbourne in May 2009. It achieved a price of AUD 576,000.00 (€ 325,921.56), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 44%. With this result, Ausa Campbell'S Wharf is even the most expensive work of art by Conrad Martens that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Conrad Martens
Die Arbeit Ausa Campbell'S Wharf von Conrad Martens kam im Mai 2009 bei Sothebys in Melbourne zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von AUD 576.000,00 (€ 325.921,56) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 44%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Ausa Campbell'S Wharf sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Conrad Martens, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Conrad Martens - Auction history
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