Frederick Charles Herrick
Keeps London'S Heart Aglow
Found at
Christies,
London
Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale, Lot 43
4. Oct - 4. Oct 2012
Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale, Lot 43
4. Oct - 4. Oct 2012
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 2.750 GBP
Price realised: 2.750 GBP
Description
Frederick Charles Herrick (1887-1970)
KEEPS LONDON'S HEART AGLOW
lithograph in colours, 1925, printed by The Baynard Press, condition A-; backed on linen
40 x 24½in. (101 x 62cm.)
KEEPS LONDON'S HEART AGLOW
lithograph in colours, 1925, printed by The Baynard Press, condition A-; backed on linen
40 x 24½in. (101 x 62cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 83 %.
This artwork by Frederick Charles Herrick achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in October 2012. In the Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale auction, the work Keeps London'S Heart Aglow sold for GBP 2,750.00 (€ 3,419.14) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,500.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Frederick Charles Herrick - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work International Advertising Exhibition, which sold at auction in October 2012 for GBP 6,875.00 (€ 8,547.86).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 83 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Frederick Charles Herrick erzielte im Oktober 2012 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale wurde die Arbeit Keeps London'S Heart Aglow für GBP 2.750,00 (€ 3.419,14) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.500,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Frederick Charles Herrick mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit International Advertising Exhibition beobachtet, die im Oktober 2012 für GBP 6.875,00 (€ 8.547,86) versteigert wurde.
Frederick Charles Herrick - Auction history
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