Henry King Taylor
In Distress And Running Before The Wind
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.680 GBP
Price realised: 1.680 GBP
Description
Henry King Taylor (fl.1857-1869)
In distress and running before the wind
signed 'H K Taylor' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.5 cm.)
In distress and running before the wind
signed 'H K Taylor' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.5 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 40 %.
The work In Distress And Running Before The Wind by Henry King Taylor was sold in the MARITIME PICTURES AND WATERCOLOURS auction at Christies in London in June 2005. It achieved a price of GBP 1,680.00 (€ 2,489.87), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 40%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Henry King Taylor - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Shipping in a heavy swell in the Channel off Dover, which sold at auction in November 2011 for GBP 5,250.00 (€ 6,128.84).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 40 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit In Distress And Running Before The Wind von Henry King Taylor wurde im Juni 2005 in der Auktion MARITIME PICTURES AND WATERCOLOURS bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.680,00 (€ 2.489,87) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 40%. Für andere Arbeiten von Henry King Taylor mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Shipping in a heavy swell in the Channel off Dover beobachtet, die im November 2011 für GBP 5.250,00 (€ 6.128,84) versteigert wurde.
Henry King Taylor - Auction history
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