Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming
The Kuttam Pokuna or twin bathing tanks near the Jetawanarama Dagoba-Anaraiapura
Found at
Christies,
London
Topographical Pictures including Selections from the Kelton Collection, Lot 105
29.Okt - 29.Okt.2019
Topographical Pictures including Selections from the Kelton Collection, Lot 105
29.Okt - 29.Okt.2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed, titled and dated 'June- 73- / CF. Gordon Cumming' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white on paper
19 1/8 x 29 ¼in. (48.5 x 74.3cm.)
Anon. sale, Christie’s, London, 25 May 1995, lot 187.
pencil and watercolour heightened with white on paper
19 1/8 x 29 ¼in. (48.5 x 74.3cm.)
Anon. sale, Christie’s, London, 25 May 1995, lot 187.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work The Kuttam Pokuna or twin bathing tanks near the Jetawanarama Dagoba-Anaraiapura by Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming was auctioned at Christies in London in October 2019. It achieved a price of GBP 3,000.00 (€ 3,479.78), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 20%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Lankatilaka Temple, Sri Lanka, which sold at auction in October 2019 for GBP 6,875.00 (€ 7,974.51).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Kuttam Pokuna or twin bathing tanks near the Jetawanarama Dagoba-Anaraiapura von Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming kam im Oktober 2019 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 3.000,00 (€ 3.479,78) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 20%. Für andere Arbeiten von Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Lankatilaka Temple, Sri Lanka beobachtet, die im Oktober 2019 für GBP 6.875,00 (€ 7.974,51) versteigert wurde.
Constance Frederica Gordon Cumming - Auction history
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