George Sidney Shepherd, N.W.S.
Old London Bridge
Estimate: 2.500 - 3.500 GBP
Price realised: 5.040 GBP
Price realised: 5.040 GBP
Description
George Sidney Shepherd, N.W.S. (1784-1862)
Old London Bridge
signed and dated 'Geo Sidney Shepherd/1838.' (lower right)
pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour with gum arabic heightened with touches of bodycolour and with scratching out
10 7/8 x 14½ in. (27.8 x 36.8 cm.)
Old London Bridge
signed and dated 'Geo Sidney Shepherd/1838.' (lower right)
pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour with gum arabic heightened with touches of bodycolour and with scratching out
10 7/8 x 14½ in. (27.8 x 36.8 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 44 %.
In November 2005 Christies in London held the auction British Art on Paper, which included the work Old London Bridge by George Sidney Shepherd. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 5,040.00 (€ 7,404.40), 44% above the upper estimate. Other works by George Sidney Shepherd have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 6,750.00 (€ 8,295.97) in May 2014 for the work The Waterfront At Brighton.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 44 % übertroffen
Im November 2005 führte Christies in London die Auktion British Art on Paper durch, in der auch die Arbeit Old London Bridge von George Sidney Shepherd zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 5.040,00 (€ 7.404,40) und damit 44% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von George Sidney Shepherd haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 6.750,00 (€ 8.295,97) im Mai 2014 für die Arbeit The Waterfront At Brighton beobachtet.
George Sidney Shepherd - Auction history
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