Fred Enock

Parasite of Holly Fly: twenty-five diagrams showing parasites, their mines through leaves, eggs and larvae on leaves

Found at Christies, London
Travel, Science and Natural History, Lot 80
6. Apr - 6. Apr 2011
Estimate: 2.500 - 3.500 GBP
Price realised: 11.250 GBP
Fred Enock (1845-1916)
Parasite of Holly Fly: twenty-five diagrams showing parasites, their mines through leaves, eggs and larvae on leaves
printed titles
pen and watercolour on paper, cut out and mounted on black gouache sheets, backed with linen
17 7/8 x 17 1/8in. (45.5 x 44.8cm.) and similar (25)

A top price for Fred Enock

The work Parasite of Holly Fly: twenty-five diagrams showing parasites, their mines through leaves, eggs and larvae on leaves by Fred Enock was worth GBP 11,250.00 (€ 12,669.44) to a buyer in April 2011. This price was achieved in the auction Travel, Science and Natural History at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 3,500.00 many times over. This high result makes Parasite of Holly Fly: twenty-five diagrams showing parasites, their mines through leaves, eggs and larvae on leaves the most expensive artwork by Fred Enock that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Fred Enock

Die Arbeit Parasite of Holly Fly: twenty-five diagrams showing parasites, their mines through leaves, eggs and larvae on leaves von Fred Enock war einem Käufer im April 2011 GBP 11.250,00 (€ 12.669,44) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Travel, Science and Natural History bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.500,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Parasite of Holly Fly: twenty-five diagrams showing parasites, their mines through leaves, eggs and larvae on leaves zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Fred Enock, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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