George Edwards

Ten Ornithological Studies, From A Natural History Of Uncommon Birds

Found at Christies, London
Christie's Interiors, Lot 46
12. Apr - 12. Apr 2011
Estimate: 500 - 700 GBP
Price realised: 688 GBP
George Edwards (1694-1773)
Ten Ornithological Studies, from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds
Handcoloured etchings, published London, 1743-1764
10 x 8 in. (25.5 x 20.3 cm.) (10)

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work Ten Ornithological Studies, From A Natural History Of Uncommon Birds by George Edwards was auctioned at Christies in London in April 2011. It changed hands for a price of GBP 687.50 (€ 774.24) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 500.00 – 700.00. Admittedly, works by George Edwards have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Twelve Ornithological Studies, from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds in May 2012 with an auction result of GBP 5,250.00 (€ 6,541.27).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit Ten Ornithological Studies, From A Natural History Of Uncommon Birds von George Edwards kam im April 2011 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 687,50 (€ 774,24) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 500,00 – 700,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von George Edwards auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Twelve Ornithological Studies, from A Natural History of Uncommon Birds im Mai 2012 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 5.250,00 (€ 6.541,27).

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