Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming
Lankatilaka Temple, Sri Lanka
Found at
Christies,
London
Topographical Pictures including Selections from the Kelton Collection, Lot 109
29.Okt - 29.Okt.2019
Topographical Pictures including Selections from the Kelton Collection, Lot 109
29.Okt - 29.Okt.2019
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.875 GBP
Price realised: 6.875 GBP
Description
signed, titled, extensively inscribed and dated 'Lankatilika Temple ... / C.F. Gordon Cumming / May 30th 1874' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white and gum arabic on paper
19 ½ x 28in. (49.5 x 71.1cm.)
Anon. sale, Christie’s, London, 25 May 1995, lot 192.
pencil and watercolour heightened with white and gum arabic on paper
19 ½ x 28in. (49.5 x 71.1cm.)
Anon. sale, Christie’s, London, 25 May 1995, lot 192.
A top price for Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming
The work Lankatilaka Temple, Sri Lanka by Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming was auctioned at Christies in London in October 2019. It achieved a price of GBP 6,875.00 (€ 7,974.51), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 38%. With this result, Lankatilaka Temple, Sri Lanka is even the most expensive work of art by Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming
Die Arbeit Lankatilaka Temple, Sri Lanka von Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming kam im Oktober 2019 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 6.875,00 (€ 7.974,51) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 38%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Lankatilaka Temple, Sri Lanka sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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