George Stanfield Walters
Shipping a Dutch calm
Found at
Christies,
New York
Maritime, Lot 257
1. Feb - 1. Feb 2006
Maritime, Lot 257
1. Feb - 1. Feb 2006
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
George Stanfield Walters (British, 1838-1924)
Shipping a Dutch calm
signed 'G.S. Walters.' (lower left)
oil on panel
8 x 12 in. (20.4 x 30.5 cm.)
Shipping a Dutch calm
signed 'G.S. Walters.' (lower left)
oil on panel
8 x 12 in. (20.4 x 30.5 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 52 %.
The work Shipping a Dutch calm by George Stanfield Walters was sold in the Maritime auction at Christies in New York in February 2006. It achieved a price of USD 4,560.00 (€ 3,823.90), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 52%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by George Stanfield Walters - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work 'To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell This is not solitude! 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled.', which sold at auction in June 2000 for GBP 8,812.50 (€ 13,968.90).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 52 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Shipping a Dutch calm von George Stanfield Walters wurde im Februar 2006 in der Auktion Maritime bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 4.560,00 (€ 3.823,90) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 52%. Für andere Arbeiten von George Stanfield Walters mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit 'To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell This is not solitude! 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled.' beobachtet, die im Juni 2000 für GBP 8.812,50 (€ 13.968,90) versteigert wurde.
George Stanfield Walters - Auction history
