George 'Sidney' Shepherd, N.W.S.
The Waterfront At Brighton
Found at
Sothebys,
London
A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting, Lot 119
22. May - 22. May 2014
A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting, Lot 119
22. May - 22. May 2014
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.750 GBP
Price realised: 6.750 GBP
Description
George 'Sidney' Shepherd, N.W.S.
1784 - 1862
THE WATERFRONT AT BRIGHTON
Watercolour over pencil
26.6 by 41.7cm., 10½ by 16½in.
watercolour over pencil, heightened with bodycolour and touches of scratching out
Sotheby's, London, 3 April 1996, lot 159, bt. Agnew's; | with Agnew's, London; | by whom sold to the present owner (as George Pyne 1800-1884)
1784 - 1862
THE WATERFRONT AT BRIGHTON
Watercolour over pencil
26.6 by 41.7cm., 10½ by 16½in.
watercolour over pencil, heightened with bodycolour and touches of scratching out
Sotheby's, London, 3 April 1996, lot 159, bt. Agnew's; | with Agnew's, London; | by whom sold to the present owner (as George Pyne 1800-1884)
A top price for George Sidney Shepherd
This artwork by George Sidney Shepherd 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 Waterfront At Brighton sold for GBP 6,750.00 (€ 8,295.97) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00. This high result makes The Waterfront At Brighton the most expensive artwork by George Sidney Shepherd that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für George Sidney Shepherd
Dieses Kunstwerk von George Sidney Shepherd 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 Waterfront At Brighton für GBP 6.750,00 (€ 8.295,97) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Waterfront At Brighton zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von George Sidney Shepherd, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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