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- The Pet Lamb
George Hardy
The Pet Lamb
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.000 GBP
Description
George Hardy (1822-1909)
The Pet Lamb
signed and dated 'George Hardy./1879.' (lower right) and further signed and inscribed 'No. 2./"The pet Lamb"/George Hardy/Rose Cottage/Cranbrook/Kent' (on an old label attached to the reverse)
oil on panel
11 x 9 in. (28 x 22.8 cm.)
The Pet Lamb
signed and dated 'George Hardy./1879.' (lower right) and further signed and inscribed 'No. 2./"The pet Lamb"/George Hardy/Rose Cottage/Cranbrook/Kent' (on an old label attached to the reverse)
oil on panel
11 x 9 in. (28 x 22.8 cm.)
A top price for George Hardy
The work The Pet Lamb by George Hardy was sold in the Victorian, British and Impressionist Art auction at Christies in London in November 2013. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 5,000.00 (€ 6,016.83), 67% above the upper estimate. This high result makes The Pet Lamb the most expensive artwork by George Hardy that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für George Hardy
Die Arbeit The Pet Lamb von George Hardy wurde im November 2013 in der Auktion Victorian, British and Impressionist Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 5.000,00 (€ 6.016,83) und damit 67% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Pet Lamb zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von George Hardy, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.