Dr Thomas Boswall Watson - Hong Kong From Hospital Hill

Dr Thomas Boswall Watson

Hong Kong From Hospital Hill

Found at Christies, London
Travel, Science & Natural History, Lot 134
10. Oct - 10. Oct 2013
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 12.500 GBP
Description
Dr Thomas Boswall Watson (1815-1860)
Hong Kong from Hospital Hill
inscribed 'Hong Kong from Hospital Hill' (lower right)
pencil, pen and sepia ink on paper
9 x 12¼in. (22.8 x 31.1cm.)
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Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Thomas Boswell Watson achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in October 2013. In the Travel, Science & Natural History auction, the work Hong Kong From Hospital Hill sold for GBP 12,500.00 (€ 14,774.90) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 6,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Thomas Boswell Watson - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Sketches, Taken In China By Dr T.B. Watson. A Folio Of Watercolour And Drawings, The Majority Taken In And Around Macao, Including 'Bar Fort, Macao', 'View From Our Terrace, Macao', 'Macao -- China', Macao -- China. From The West.', 'Beyond Campo Gat, which sold at auction in October 2013 for GBP 32,500.00 (€ 38,4

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Thomas Boswell Watson erzielte im Oktober 2013 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Travel, Science & Natural History wurde die Arbeit Hong Kong From Hospital Hill für GBP 12.500,00 (€ 14.774,90) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 6.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Thomas Boswell Watson mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Sketches, Taken In China By Dr T.B. Watson. A Folio Of Watercolour And Drawings, The Majority Taken In And Around Macao, Including 'Bar Fort, Macao', 'View From Our Terrace, Macao', 'Macao -- China', Macao -- China. From The West.', 'Beyond Campo Gat beobachtet, die im Oktober 2013 für GBP 32.500,00 (€ 38.414,74) versteigert wurde.

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