Henry King Taylor
Shipping in a heavy swell in the Channel off Dover
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.250 GBP
Price realised: 5.250 GBP
Description
Henry King Taylor (1799-1868)
Shipping in a heavy swell in the Channel off Dover
signed 'H K Taylor' (lower right, on a buoy)
oil on canvas
36 x 60 in. (91.4 x 152.4 cm.)
Shipping in a heavy swell in the Channel off Dover
signed 'H K Taylor' (lower right, on a buoy)
oil on canvas
36 x 60 in. (91.4 x 152.4 cm.)
A top price for Henry King Taylor
This artwork by Henry King Taylor achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2011. In the Maritime Art auction, the work Shipping in a heavy swell in the Channel off Dover sold for GBP 5,250.00 (€ 6,128.84) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00. This high result makes Shipping in a heavy swell in the Channel off Dover the most expensive artwork by Henry King Taylor that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Henry King Taylor
Dieses Kunstwerk von Henry King Taylor erzielte im November 2011 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Maritime Art wurde die Arbeit Shipping in a heavy swell in the Channel off Dover für GBP 5.250,00 (€ 6.128,84) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Shipping in a heavy swell in the Channel off Dover zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Henry King Taylor, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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