Frederick Brown
British candidates For Girton
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 USD
Price realised: 83.500 USD
Price realised: 83.500 USD
Description
Frederick Brown
1851 - 1941
BRITISHCANDIDATES FOR GIRTON
signed Fred Brown and dated 1884 (lower right)
oil on canvas
28 1/4 by 42 1/4 in.
71.8 by 107.3 cm
Collection of Jacqueline Melville, New York (by 1950) | Thence by descent
1851 - 1941
BRITISHCANDIDATES FOR GIRTON
signed Fred Brown and dated 1884 (lower right)
oil on canvas
28 1/4 by 42 1/4 in.
71.8 by 107.3 cm
Collection of Jacqueline Melville, New York (by 1950) | Thence by descent
A top price for Frederick Brown
In November 2012 Sothebys in New York held the auction 19th Century European Art, which included the work British candidates For Girton by Frederick Brown. The »bidding war« ended at USD 83,500.00 (€ 64,181.40), 67% above the upper estimate. This high result makes British candidates For Girton the most expensive artwork by Frederick Brown that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Frederick Brown
Im November 2012 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion 19th Century European Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit British candidates For Girton von Frederick Brown zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 83.500,00 (€ 64.181,40) und damit 67% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht British candidates For Girton zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Frederick Brown, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Frederick Brown - Auction history
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