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George R. Chapman
The Golden Witch
Found at
Christies,
London (Online Auction)
British and European Art, Lot 26
30. Jun - 15. Jul 2022
British and European Art, Lot 26
30. Jun - 15. Jul 2022
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
GEORGE R. CHAPMAN (BRITISH, fl. 1863-1874) The Golden Witch signed with monogram and dated '1867' (lower right), and further signed and inscribed 'No. 2 "The Golden Witch"/for 88/ By Geo:R Chapman 50 Green Street/ Grosvenor Square. W.' (on an artist's label attached to the reverse) oil on canvas 28 1 ⁄ 8 x 21 1 ⁄ 8 in. (72.4 x 53.7 cm.)
A top price for George Chapman
The work The Golden Witch by George Chapman was auctioned at Christies in London in July last year. It achieved a price of GBP 30,240.00 (€ 36,111.93), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 21%. With this result, The Golden Witch is even the most expensive work of art by George Chapman that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für George Chapman
Die Arbeit The Golden Witch von George Chapman kam im Juli letzten Jahres bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 30.240,00 (€ 36.111,93) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 21%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Golden Witch sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von George Chapman, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.