Frank Moss Bennett

At the Sportsman's Arms

Found at Christies, London
IN THE FIELD - An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art, Lot 17
12.Dez - 12.Dez.2019
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 32.500 GBP
signed and dated 'F.M. Bennett 1937' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 30 1/8 in. (61 x 76.5 cm.)
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, Knightsbridge, 18 March 1993, lot 129. | with Richard Green, London, 1996, where acquired by the present owner.

Upper estimate price exceeded by 63 %.

The work At the Sportsman's Arms by Frank Moss Bennett was sold in the IN THE FIELD - An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art auction at Christies in London in December 2019. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 32,500.00 (€ 38,411.20), 63% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Frank Moss Bennett - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The King'S Arms, which sold at auction in June 2001 for GBP 75,250.00 (€ 125,005.22).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 63 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit At the Sportsman's Arms von Frank Moss Bennett wurde im Dezember 2019 in der Auktion IN THE FIELD - An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 32.500,00 (€ 38.411,20) und damit 63% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Frank Moss Bennett mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The King'S Arms beobachtet, die im Juni 2001 für GBP 75.250,00 (€ 125.005,22) versteigert wurde.

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