David West
A shepherd tending his flock before an approaching storm
Found at
Christies,
London
British and Continental Watercolours including Original Book, Lot 242
1. Dec - 1. Dec 2004
British and Continental Watercolours including Original Book, Lot 242
1. Dec - 1. Dec 2004
Estimate: 500 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 1.135 GBP
Price realised: 1.135 GBP
Description
David West (Scottish, 1868-1936)
A shepherd tending his flock before an approaching storm
signed 'David West.' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
11 x 14¼ in. (28 x 36.2 cm.)
A shepherd tending his flock before an approaching storm
signed 'David West.' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
11 x 14¼ in. (28 x 36.2 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 42 %.
The work A shepherd tending his flock before an approaching storm by David West was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2004. It achieved a price of GBP 1,135.25 (€ 1,606.69), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 42%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by David West - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Covesea Lighthouse, Lossiemouth, which sold at auction in May 2003 for GBP 3,877.50 (€ 5,402.33).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 42 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A shepherd tending his flock before an approaching storm von David West kam im Dezember 2004 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.135,25 (€ 1.606,69) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 42%. Für andere Arbeiten von David West mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Covesea Lighthouse, Lossiemouth beobachtet, die im Mai 2003 für GBP 3.877,50 (€ 5.402,33) versteigert wurde.
David West - Auction history
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