Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A., R.S.W.

Still Life with Glass, Bottle and Egg

Found at Sothebys, London
The Way of Colour: Pictures from the Harrison Collection, Lot 19
17. Mar - 17. Mar 2021

Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX

Description

Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A., R.S.W.
1883 - 1937
Still Life with Glass, Bottle and Egg
signed F.C.B. Cadell (lower centre); also signed F.C.B. Cadell, signed again with initials, titled Still Life and inscribed Absorbent Ground NEVER varnish. (on the reverse)
oil on board
unframed: 44 by 36.5cm., 17½ by 14½in.
framed: 58.5 by 50cm.; 23 by 19¾in.
Major Ion R. Harrison and thence by family descent to the present owners

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work Still Life with Glass, Bottle and Egg by Francis Cadell was auctioned at Sothebys in London in March 2021. The price achieved of GBP 113,400.00 (€ 133,215.79) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 100,000.00 – 150,000.00. Admittedly, works by Francis Cadell have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Reflection in June last year with an auction result of GBP 942,500.00 (€ 1,094,916.90).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit Still Life with Glass, Bottle and Egg von Francis Cadell kam im März 2021 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 113.400,00 (€ 133.215,79) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 100.000,00 – 150.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Francis Cadell auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Reflection im Juni letzten Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 942.500,00 (€ 1.094.916,90).