George Strahan
Gangabal Lake, India; A view thought to be near Rampur, Jhelum Valley, Kashmir, a set of two
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.024 GBP
Price realised: 1.024 GBP
Description
George Strahan (British, 1839-1913)
Gangabal Lake, India; A view thought to be near Rampur, Jhelum Valley, Kashmir, a set of two
the first signed and dated 'GStrahan/1903' (lower left); the second signed and dated 'GStrahan/1897' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
the first 44.8 x 67.6cm (17 5/8 x 26 5/8in); the second 67.6 x 45.1cm (26 5/8 x 17 3/4in). (2)
Gangabal Lake, India; A view thought to be near Rampur, Jhelum Valley, Kashmir, a set of two
the first signed and dated 'GStrahan/1903' (lower left); the second signed and dated 'GStrahan/1897' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
the first 44.8 x 67.6cm (17 5/8 x 26 5/8in); the second 67.6 x 45.1cm (26 5/8 x 17 3/4in). (2)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Gangabal Lake, India; A view thought to be near Rampur, Jhelum Valley, Kashmir, a set of two by George Strahan was sold in the Travel & Exploration Sale auction at Bonhams in London in June this year. The price achieved of GBP 1,024.00 (€ 1,191.76) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 800.00 – 1,200.00. Admittedly, works by George Strahan have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The bathing ghat in Haridwar, India in June this year with an auction result of GBP 4,864.00 (€ 5,660.86).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Gangabal Lake, India; A view thought to be near Rampur, Jhelum Valley, Kashmir, a set of two von George Strahan wurde im Juni diesen Jahres in der Auktion Travel & Exploration Sale bei Bonhams in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 1.024,00 (€ 1.191,76) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 800,00 – 1.200,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von George Strahan auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The bathing ghat in Haridwar, India im Juni diesen Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 4.864,00 (€ 5.660,86).
George Strahan - Auction history
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