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- George Goodwin Kilburne, Jr.
- A Lion guarding his Den
George Goodwin Kilburne, Jr.
A Lion guarding his Den
Found at
Christies,
New York
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 44
22. Oct - 22. Oct 2008
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 44
22. Oct - 22. Oct 2008
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 USD
Price realised: 48.000 USD
Price realised: 48.000 USD
Description
George Goodwin Kilburne, Jr. (BRITISH, 1863-1938)
A Lion guarding his Den
signed and dated 'G. G. KILBURNE JUNR 1886' (lower right)
oil on canvas
63¼ x 99¼ in. (160.7 x 252 cm.)
Painted in 1886.
A Lion guarding his Den
signed and dated 'G. G. KILBURNE JUNR 1886' (lower right)
oil on canvas
63¼ x 99¼ in. (160.7 x 252 cm.)
Painted in 1886.
Despite a disappointment, a good price for George Goodwin Kilburne, Jr.
This work of art by George Goodwin Kilburne, Jr. could be acquired at Christies in New York in October 2008 for an unexpectedly low price. In the 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art auction, the work A Lion guarding his Den changed hands for USD 48,000.00 (€ 37,848.92) - missing the lower end of the estimate range of USD 50,000.00 – 70,000.00. Despite this disappointing result, A Lion guarding his Den is the most expensive artwork by George Goodwin Kilburne, Jr. that we have observed at auction so far.
Trotz Enttäuschung ein guter Preis für George Goodwin Kilburne, Jr.
Dieses Kunstwerk von George Goodwin Kilburne, Jr. konnte im Oktober 2008 bei Christies in New York für einen unerwartet niedrigen Preis ersteigert werden. In der Auktion 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art wechselte die Arbeit A Lion guarding his Den für USD 48.000,00 (€ 37.848,92) den Besitzer – und verfehlte damit das untere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 50.000,00 – 70.000,00. Trotz dieses enttäuschenden Ergebnisses ist A Lion guarding his Den das teuerste Kunstwerk von George Goodwin Kilburne, Jr., das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.