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Frank Richards
The Fisherman
Found at
Christies,
New York
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 259
22. Oct - 22. Oct 2008
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 259
22. Oct - 22. Oct 2008
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 27.500 USD
Price realised: 27.500 USD
Description
Frank Richards (British, 1863-1935)
The Fisherman
signed and dated 'Frank Richards 1890' (lower left)
oil on canvas
40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 1890.
The Fisherman
signed and dated 'Frank Richards 1890' (lower left)
oil on canvas
40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 1890.
A top price for Frank Richards
This artwork by Frank Richards achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in October 2008. In the 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art auction, the work The Fisherman sold for USD 27,500.00 (€ 21,684.28) - well above the upper estimate of USD 15,000.00. This high result makes The Fisherman the most expensive artwork by Frank Richards that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Frank Richards
Dieses Kunstwerk von Frank Richards erzielte im Oktober 2008 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art wurde die Arbeit The Fisherman für USD 27.500,00 (€ 21.684,28) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 15.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Fisherman zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Frank Richards, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.