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- H.M.S. Agamemnon Lying Off Greenwich, Possibly When Loading The Atlantic Telegraph Cable
George Chambers, Jun.
H.M.S. Agamemnon Lying Off Greenwich, Possibly When Loading The Atlantic Telegraph Cable
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 11.353 GBP
Price realised: 11.353 GBP
Description
George Chambers, Jun. (b.1830)
H.M.S. Agamemnon lying off Greenwich, possibly when loading the Atlantic Telegraph cable
signed with initials and dated 'G.C. 61' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18 x 24 in. (45.8 x 61 cm.)
H.M.S. Agamemnon lying off Greenwich, possibly when loading the Atlantic Telegraph cable
signed with initials and dated 'G.C. 61' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18 x 24 in. (45.8 x 61 cm.)
A top price for George Chambers Jnr.
In November 2004 Christies in London held the auction MARITIME AND NAVAL BATTLES (PICTURES), which included the work H.M.S. Agamemnon Lying Off Greenwich, Possibly When Loading The Atlantic Telegraph Cable by George Chambers Jnr.. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 11,352.50 (€ 16,330.51), 42% above the upper estimate. With this result, H.M.S. Agamemnon Lying Off Greenwich, Possibly When Loading The Atlantic Telegraph Cable is even the most expensive work of art by George Chambers Jnr. that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für George Chambers Jnr.
Im November 2004 führte Christies in London die Auktion MARITIME AND NAVAL BATTLES (PICTURES) durch, in der auch die Arbeit H.M.S. Agamemnon Lying Off Greenwich, Possibly When Loading The Atlantic Telegraph Cable von George Chambers Jnr. zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 11.352,50 (€ 16.330,51) und damit 42% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist H.M.S. Agamemnon Lying Off Greenwich, Possibly When Loading The Atlantic Telegraph Cable sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von George Chambers Jnr., das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.