Elijah Walton
'Returning to Sinai - A Sketch in the Desert'
Estimate: 1.200 - 1.800 GBP
Price realised: 3.825 GBP
Price realised: 3.825 GBP
Description
'Returning to Sinai - A Sketch in the Desert'
signed, inscribed with title and dated 'Elijah Walton/1861/Returning to Sinai/a Sketch in the Desert' (lower left)
oil on board
38.1 x 45.7cm (15 x 18in).
signed, inscribed with title and dated 'Elijah Walton/1861/Returning to Sinai/a Sketch in the Desert' (lower left)
oil on board
38.1 x 45.7cm (15 x 18in).
A top price for Elijah Walton
This artwork by Elijah Walton achieved an unexpectedly high price at Bonhams in London in February 2021. In the Travel & Exploration auction, the work 'Returning to Sinai - A Sketch in the Desert' sold for GBP 3,825.00 (€ 4,411.42) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,800.00. This high result makes 'Returning to Sinai - A Sketch in the Desert' the most expensive artwork by Elijah Walton that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Elijah Walton
Dieses Kunstwerk von Elijah Walton erzielte im Februar 2021 bei Bonhams in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Travel & Exploration wurde die Arbeit 'Returning to Sinai - A Sketch in the Desert' für GBP 3.825,00 (€ 4.411,42) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.800,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht 'Returning to Sinai - A Sketch in the Desert' zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Elijah Walton, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Elijah Walton - Auction history
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