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George Mears
The Cross-Channel Paddlesteamer Paris (Ii) Outward Bound For France With A Racing Cutter Astern of Her
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 2.400 GBP
Price realised: 2.400 GBP
Description
George Mears (fl.1866-1895)
The cross-Channel paddlesteamer Paris (II) outward bound for France with a racing cutter astern of her
signed 'G. Mears' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20½ x 36½ in. (52 x 92.7 cm.)
See back cover illustration
The cross-Channel paddlesteamer Paris (II) outward bound for France with a racing cutter astern of her
signed 'G. Mears' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20½ x 36½ in. (52 x 92.7 cm.)
See back cover illustration
Auction result well in line with expectations
In June 2005 Christies in London held the auction MARITIME PICTURES AND WATERCOLOURS, which included the work The Cross-Channel Paddlesteamer Paris (Ii) Outward Bound For France With A Racing Cutter Astern of Her by George Mears. The price achieved of GBP 2,400.00 (€ 3,556.95) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 2,000.00 – 3,000.00. Other works by George Mears have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November 2006 the work A Racing Cutter of The Royal Thames Yacht Club On An Upwind Leg (Illustrated); And On A Downwind Leg was auctioned for GBP 2,640.00 (€ 3,920.48).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im Juni 2005 führte Christies in London die Auktion MARITIME PICTURES AND WATERCOLOURS durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Cross-Channel Paddlesteamer Paris (Ii) Outward Bound For France With A Racing Cutter Astern of Her von George Mears zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 2.400,00 (€ 3.556,95) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 2.000,00 – 3.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von George Mears konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November 2006 die Arbeit A Racing Cutter of The Royal Thames Yacht Club On An Upwind Leg (Illustrated); And On A Downwind Leg für GBP 2.640,00 (€ 3.920,48) versteigert.