George Edwards Peacock
South Head, Port Jackson, New South Wales
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 GBP
Price realised: 37.700 GBP
Price realised: 37.700 GBP
Description
George Edwards Peacock (1806-1890)
South Head, Port Jackson, New South Wales
indistinctly signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'GEP 184(?) South Head Port Jackson NSW' on an old label on the stretcher
oil on canvas
11 5/8 x 15 5/8in. (29.5 x 39.7cm.)
South Head, Port Jackson, New South Wales
indistinctly signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'GEP 184(?) South Head Port Jackson NSW' on an old label on the stretcher
oil on canvas
11 5/8 x 15 5/8in. (29.5 x 39.7cm.)
Artwork auctioned at five times the upper estimate price
The work South Head, Port Jackson, New South Wales by George Edwards Peacock was worth GBP 37,700.00 (€ 54,059.03) to a buyer in September 2007. This price was achieved in the auction Exploration and Travel at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 7,000.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by George Edwards Peacock; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Sydney from Macquarie Street sold at auction in May 2003 with the realized price of AUD 141,000.00 (€ 78,049.72).
Kunstwerk zum Fünffachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit South Head, Port Jackson, New South Wales von George Edwards Peacock war einem Käufer im September 2007 GBP 37.700,00 (€ 54.059,03) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Exploration and Travel bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 7.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von George Edwards Peacock; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Sydney from Macquarie Street im Mai 2003 mit dem Hammerpreis von AUD 141.000,00 (€ 78.049,72).
George Edwards Peacock - Auction history
Other artists in this auction
![William Hodges, R.A. - A View of a Mosque at Mounheer\' [Maner]](/images/william-hodges-r-a_a-view-of-a-mosque-at-mounheer-maner_AID749837_320x320.jpg)
