Frederick Calvert
Fishing Luggers In A Heavy Swell Off St Michael'S Mount, Cornwall
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 1.875 GBP
Price realised: 1.875 GBP
Description
Frederick Calvert (Cork 1785-1844)
Fishing luggers in a heavy swell off St Michael's Mount, Cornwall
signed 'F. Calvert' (lower left)
oil on canvas
12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm.)
Fishing luggers in a heavy swell off St Michael's Mount, Cornwall
signed 'F. Calvert' (lower left)
oil on canvas
12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.
The work Fishing Luggers In A Heavy Swell Off St Michael'S Mount, Cornwall by Frederick Calvert was sold in the Maritime Art auction at Christies in London in June 2013. It achieved a price of GBP 1,875.00 (€ 2,188.46), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 25%. Admittedly, works by Frederick Calvert have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Ports of the English Channel comprising Folkestone, Ramsgate, Cowes and Dover in October 2008 with an auction result of GBP 16,250.00 (€ 20,712.92).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Fishing Luggers In A Heavy Swell Off St Michael'S Mount, Cornwall von Frederick Calvert wurde im Juni 2013 in der Auktion Maritime Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.875,00 (€ 2.188,46) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 25%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Frederick Calvert auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Ports of the English Channel comprising Folkestone, Ramsgate, Cowes and Dover im Oktober 2008 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 16.250,00 (€ 20.712,92).
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