Edwin John Alexander
A peacock and marguerites
Found at
Christies,
London
British & European Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Lot 28
11.Jul - 11.Jul.2019
British & European Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Lot 28
11.Jul - 11.Jul.2019
Estimate: 5.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 13.750 GBP
Price realised: 13.750 GBP
Description
signed and dated 'Edwin Alexander /99' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on buff oatmeal paper
27 3/8 x 21 in. (69.6 x 53.4 cm.)
Possibly, Mr Currie. | Mrs Richard White (née Currie). | Colonel P.C. Macfarlane. | Lady Selway. | with The Fine Art Society, London, where purchased by | Mr & Mrs Alan Fortunoff, 1985.
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on buff oatmeal paper
27 3/8 x 21 in. (69.6 x 53.4 cm.)
Possibly, Mr Currie. | Mrs Richard White (née Currie). | Colonel P.C. Macfarlane. | Lady Selway. | with The Fine Art Society, London, where purchased by | Mr & Mrs Alan Fortunoff, 1985.
A top price for Edwin John Alexander
The work A peacock and marguerites by Edwin John Alexander was sold in the British & European Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art auction at Christies in London in July 2019. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 13,750.00 (€ 15,096.59), 72% above the upper estimate. This high result makes A peacock and marguerites the most expensive artwork by Edwin John Alexander that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Edwin John Alexander
Die Arbeit A peacock and marguerites von Edwin John Alexander wurde im Juli 2019 in der Auktion British & European Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 13.750,00 (€ 15.096,59) und damit 72% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A peacock and marguerites zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Edwin John Alexander, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Edwin John Alexander - Auction history
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