Harold Piffard
The sultan's favourite
Found at
Christies,
London
19th Century European Art including Orientalist Pictures, Lot 193
18. Jun - 18. Jun 2003
19th Century European Art including Orientalist Pictures, Lot 193
18. Jun - 18. Jun 2003
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.640 GBP
Price realised: 5.640 GBP
Description
Harold Piffard, (British, 19th/20th Century)
The sultan's favourite
signed 'Piffard' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30¼ x 25¼ in. (76.7 x 64.1 cm.)
The sultan's favourite
signed 'Piffard' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30¼ x 25¼ in. (76.7 x 64.1 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work The sultan's favourite by Harold Piffard was auctioned at Christies in London in June 2003. It changed hands for a price of GBP 5,640.00 (€ 8,104.99) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. Other works by Harold Piffard have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2008 the work British Odalisque was auctioned for GBP 12,500.00 (€ 15,900.55).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit The sultan's favourite von Harold Piffard kam im Juni 2003 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 5.640,00 (€ 8.104,99) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Harold Piffard konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2008 die Arbeit British Odalisque für GBP 12.500,00 (€ 15.900,55) versteigert.
Harold Piffard - Auction history
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