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- San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy
Ernest Knight
San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 1.000 GBP
Price realised: 1.000 GBP
Description
Ernest Knight (1915-1995)
San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy
signed 'Ernest Knight' (lower right) and signed, inscribed and dated 'San Giorgio Maggiore by Ernest Knight 1985' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm.)
San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy
signed 'Ernest Knight' (lower right) and signed, inscribed and dated 'San Giorgio Maggiore by Ernest Knight 1985' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm.)
A top price for Ernest Knight
The work San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy by Ernest Knight was sold in the Christie's Interiors auction at Christies in London in June 2010. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,000.00 (€ 1,216.09), 67% above the upper estimate. This high result makes San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy the most expensive artwork by Ernest Knight that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ernest Knight
Die Arbeit San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy von Ernest Knight wurde im Juni 2010 in der Auktion Christie's Interiors bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.000,00 (€ 1.216,09) und damit 67% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ernest Knight, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.