Edmund Walker
The Great Exhibition of All Nations, 1851: Looking along the Main Avenue of the Crystal Palace from the west looking towards the east and showing the exact position of the world's produce; and View of the Tansept of the Great Exhibition Building, Hyd
Found at
Christies,
London
Lehman Brothers: Artwork and Ephemera, Lot 1060
29. Sep - 29. Sep 2010
Lehman Brothers: Artwork and Ephemera, Lot 1060
29. Sep - 29. Sep 2010
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Edmund Walker (mid 19th century)
The Great Exhibition of All Nations, 1851: Looking along the Main Avenue of the Crystal Palace from the west looking towards the east and showing the exact position of the world's produce; and View of the Tansept of the Great Exhibition Building, Hyde Park looking north
lithographs printed in colour and finished by hand, published by Ackermann and Day & Son, London, 1851
S. 32½ x 42½in. (82.5 x 108cm.)
with another lithographed view by J.Nash of the Great Exhibition, entitled America (3)
The Great Exhibition of All Nations, 1851: Looking along the Main Avenue of the Crystal Palace from the west looking towards the east and showing the exact position of the world's produce; and View of the Tansept of the Great Exhibition Building, Hyde Park looking north
lithographs printed in colour and finished by hand, published by Ackermann and Day & Son, London, 1851
S. 32½ x 42½in. (82.5 x 108cm.)
with another lithographed view by J.Nash of the Great Exhibition, entitled America (3)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Edmund Walker achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in September 2010. In the Lehman Brothers: Artwork and Ephemera auction, the work The Great Exhibition of All Nations, 1851: Looking along the Main Avenue of the Crystal Palace from the west looking towards the east and showing the exact position of the world's produce; and View of the Tansept of the Great Exhibition Building, Hyd sold for GBP 3,500.00 (€ 4,048.12) - well above the upper estimate of However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Edmund Walker - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, which sold at auction in July 2019 for GBP 12,500.00 (€ 13,724.17).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Edmund Walker erzielte im September 2010 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Lehman Brothers: Artwork and Ephemera wurde die Arbeit The Great Exhibition of All Nations, 1851: Looking along the Main Avenue of the Crystal Palace from the west looking towards the east and showing the exact position of the world's produce; and View of the Tansept of the Great Exhibition Building, Hyd für GBP 3.500,00 (€ 4.048,12) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.500,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Edmund Walker mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London beobachtet, die im Juli 2019 für GBP 12.500,00 (€ 13.724,17) versteigert wurde.
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