Frederick Richard Lee, R.A.
An Overshot Mill In A Wooded Landscape With A Figure In The Foreground
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 12.000 GBP
Description
Frederick Richard Lee, R.A. (1798-1879)
An overshot mill in a wooded landscape with a figure in the foreground
signed and dated 'F.R. Lee RA/1854' (lower right)
oil on board
13¾ x 18 in. (34.9 x 45.7 cm.)
An overshot mill in a wooded landscape with a figure in the foreground
signed and dated 'F.R. Lee RA/1854' (lower right)
oil on board
13¾ x 18 in. (34.9 x 45.7 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work An Overshot Mill In A Wooded Landscape With A Figure In The Foreground by Frederick Richard Lee was sold in the BRITISH PICTURES 1500-1850 auction at Christies in London in November 2005. It achieved a price of GBP 12,000.00 (€ 17,629.52), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Frederick Richard Lee - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Rock Of Gibraltar, which sold at auction in December 2009 for GBP 44,450.00 (€ 50,141.16).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit An Overshot Mill In A Wooded Landscape With A Figure In The Foreground von Frederick Richard Lee wurde im November 2005 in der Auktion BRITISH PICTURES 1500-1850 bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 12.000,00 (€ 17.629,52) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Für andere Arbeiten von Frederick Richard Lee mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Rock Of Gibraltar beobachtet, die im Dezember 2009 für GBP 44.450,00 (€ 50.141,16) versteigert wurde.
Frederick Richard Lee - Auction history
