Henry Charles Fox
A shepherd and his flock wandering down a rural lane
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 720 GBP
Price realised: 720 GBP
Description
Henry Charles Fox (1860-1925)
A shepherd and his flock wandering down a rural lane
signed and dated 'H C Fox, 1908' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour
21¼ x 14 in. (54 x 35.5 cm.)
A shepherd and his flock wandering down a rural lane
signed and dated 'H C Fox, 1908' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour
21¼ x 14 in. (54 x 35.5 cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work A shepherd and his flock wandering down a rural lane by Henry Charles Fox was sold in the British and Continental Watercolours auction at Christies in London in September 2005. It achieved a price of GBP 720.00 (€ 1,056.65), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 20%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Henry Charles Fox - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A shepherd driving sheep down a country lane with the harvesters beyond, which sold at auction in May 2000 for GBP 1,762.50 (€ 2,828.16).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit A shepherd and his flock wandering down a rural lane von Henry Charles Fox wurde im September 2005 in der Auktion British and Continental Watercolours bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 720,00 (€ 1.056,65) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 20%. Für andere Arbeiten von Henry Charles Fox mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A shepherd driving sheep down a country lane with the harvesters beyond beobachtet, die im Mai 2000 für GBP 1.762,50 (€ 2.828,16) versteigert wurde.
Henry Charles Fox - Auction history
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