Henry Barlow Carter
A castle on the rocks with shipping beyond
Found at
Christies,
London
British And Continental Watercolours And Drawings, Lot 43
25. Oct - 25. Oct 2001
British And Continental Watercolours And Drawings, Lot 43
25. Oct - 25. Oct 2001
Estimate: 300 - 500 GBP
Price realised: 705 GBP
Price realised: 705 GBP
Description
Henry Barlow Carter (1795-1867)
A castle on the rocks with shipping beyond
signed 'H.B Carter' (lower right) and with the date '68' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour with scratching out, unframed
12¼ x 18¼in. (32.5 x 46.5cm.)
a watercolour of King and Queen rocks, Flambro, and a watercolour of a coastal landscape by Paul Marny (3)
A castle on the rocks with shipping beyond
signed 'H.B Carter' (lower right) and with the date '68' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour with scratching out, unframed
12¼ x 18¼in. (32.5 x 46.5cm.)
a watercolour of King and Queen rocks, Flambro, and a watercolour of a coastal landscape by Paul Marny (3)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 41 %.
In October 2001 Christies in London held the auction British And Continental Watercolours And Drawings, which included the work A castle on the rocks with shipping beyond by Henry Barlow Carter. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 705.00 (€ 1,139.38), 41% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Henry Barlow Carter have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Mont Orgueil, Jersey in November 2010 with an auction result of GBP 7,500.00 (€ 8,962.49).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 41 % übertroffen
Im Oktober 2001 führte Christies in London die Auktion British And Continental Watercolours And Drawings durch, in der auch die Arbeit A castle on the rocks with shipping beyond von Henry Barlow Carter zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 705,00 (€ 1.139,38) und damit 41% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Henry Barlow Carter auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Mont Orgueil, Jersey im November 2010 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 7.500,00 (€ 8.962,49).
Henry Barlow Carter - Auction history
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