George John Pinwell
The Fine Lady
Found at
Sothebys,
London
A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting, Lot 151
22. May - 22. May 2014
A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting, Lot 151
22. May - 22. May 2014
Estimate: 5.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 15.000 GBP
Description
George John Pinwell
1842 - 1875
THE FINE LADY
signed with inititals l.l.: GJP; titled and inscribed 55 (under the mount)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
16.5 by 18cm., 6½ by 7in.
Pickford Waller (1840-1930), by descent to Sybil Waller; | Christie's, 1 October 1973, lot 61 (bt. for £1,890); | Fine Art Society, London; | Mr and Mrs John Speirs, 1974 (bt. for £3,250); | Fine Art Society, London, January 2006
1842 - 1875
THE FINE LADY
signed with inititals l.l.: GJP; titled and inscribed 55 (under the mount)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
16.5 by 18cm., 6½ by 7in.
Pickford Waller (1840-1930), by descent to Sybil Waller; | Christie's, 1 October 1973, lot 61 (bt. for £1,890); | Fine Art Society, London; | Mr and Mrs John Speirs, 1974 (bt. for £3,250); | Fine Art Society, London, January 2006
A top price for George John Pinwell
This artwork by George John Pinwell achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in May 2014. In the A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting auction, the work The Fine Lady sold for GBP 15,000.00 (€ 18,435.48) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 8,000.00. This high result makes The Fine Lady the most expensive artwork by George John Pinwell that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für George John Pinwell
Dieses Kunstwerk von George John Pinwell erzielte im Mai 2014 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting wurde die Arbeit The Fine Lady für GBP 15.000,00 (€ 18.435,48) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 8.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Fine Lady zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von George John Pinwell, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
George John Pinwell - Auction history
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