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- HMS Centurion (1774) in open waters accompanied by other fourth rate ships of the line
Derek George Montague Gardner
HMS Centurion (1774) in open waters accompanied by other fourth rate ships of the line
Estimate: 7.000 - 10.000 GBP
Price realised: 9.563 GBP
Price realised: 9.563 GBP
Description
HMS Centurion (1774) in open waters accompanied by other fourth rate ships of the line
signed 'Derek G.M/Gardner' (lower right), inscribed 'Centurion' (on canvas verso)
oil on canvas
71 x 106.5cm (28 x 42in).
The Estate of Sir Richard Prince-Smith.
signed 'Derek G.M/Gardner' (lower right), inscribed 'Centurion' (on canvas verso)
oil on canvas
71 x 106.5cm (28 x 42in).
The Estate of Sir Richard Prince-Smith.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work HMS Centurion (1774) in open waters accompanied by other fourth rate ships of the line by Derek George Montague Gardner was auctioned at Bonhams in London in October 2021. It changed hands for a price of GBP 9,562.50 (€ 11,328.98) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 7,000.00 – 10,000.00. Admittedly, works by Derek George Montague Gardner 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 'Glorious First of June', 1794 in October 2007 with an auction result of GBP 50,900.00 (€ 73,095.75).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit HMS Centurion (1774) in open waters accompanied by other fourth rate ships of the line von Derek George Montague Gardner kam im Oktober 2021 bei Bonhams in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 9.562,50 (€ 11.328,98) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 7.000,00 – 10.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Derek George Montague Gardner auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The 'Glorious First of June', 1794 im Oktober 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 50.900,00 (€ 73.095,75).