Fritz B. Althaus
Evening Light Over Windsor Castle
Found at
Christies,
London
British & Continental Watercolours & Drawings, Lot 581
11. Dec - 11. Dec 2007
British & Continental Watercolours & Drawings, Lot 581
11. Dec - 11. Dec 2007
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.063 GBP
Price realised: 1.063 GBP
Description
Fritz B. Althaus (c.1865-1952)
Evening light over Windsor Castle
signed and dated 'Fritz Althaus/97.' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour with touches of bodycolour
14 x 20½ in. (35.6 x 52.1 cm.)
Evening light over Windsor Castle
signed and dated 'Fritz Althaus/97.' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour with touches of bodycolour
14 x 20½ in. (35.6 x 52.1 cm.)
A top price for Fritz B. Althaus - as previously expected
The work Evening Light Over Windsor Castle by Fritz B. Althaus was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2007. The price achieved of GBP 1,062.50 (€ 1,443.76) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 800.00 – 1,200.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Evening Light Over Windsor Castle is the most expensive artwork by Fritz B. Althaus that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Evening Light Over Windsor Castle von Fritz B. Althaus kam im Dezember 2007 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 1.062,50 (€ 1.443,76) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 800,00 – 1.200,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Evening Light Over Windsor Castle das teuerste Kunstwerk von Fritz B. Althaus, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Fritz B. Althaus - Auction history
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