Georg Wilhelm Timm
Making Tea In Algiers
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 GBP
Price realised: 109.250 GBP
Price realised: 109.250 GBP
Description
Georg Wilhelm Timm
1820 - 1895
MAKING TEA IN ALGIERS
signed in Latin l.l.
oil on canvas
40.5 by 33cm, 16 by 13in.
Princess Elizabeth Adamovna Gagarina (1800-1886) | Her daughter Varvara (d.1900), wife of the Dutch attaché Baron Plessen (1816-1897) | Thence by descent to Baroness S.L.de Plessen and Baron S.J.H.A. de Plessen | Sold by the above in an estate sale at Winkel & Magnussen, Denmark, 1948
1820 - 1895
MAKING TEA IN ALGIERS
signed in Latin l.l.
oil on canvas
40.5 by 33cm, 16 by 13in.
Princess Elizabeth Adamovna Gagarina (1800-1886) | Her daughter Varvara (d.1900), wife of the Dutch attaché Baron Plessen (1816-1897) | Thence by descent to Baroness S.L.de Plessen and Baron S.J.H.A. de Plessen | Sold by the above in an estate sale at Winkel & Magnussen, Denmark, 1948
A top price for Georg Wilhelm Timm
This artwork by Georg Wilhelm Timm achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in November 2011. In the Russian Paintings auction, the work Making Tea In Algiers sold for GBP 109,250.00 (€ 127,538.19) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 50,000.00. This high result makes Making Tea In Algiers the most expensive artwork by Georg Wilhelm Timm that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Georg Wilhelm Timm
Dieses Kunstwerk von Georg Wilhelm Timm erzielte im November 2011 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Russian Paintings wurde die Arbeit Making Tea In Algiers für GBP 109.250,00 (€ 127.538,19) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 50.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Making Tea In Algiers zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Georg Wilhelm Timm, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Georg Wilhelm Timm - Auction history
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