Henry Mayo Bateman
Impressions of a New York policeman directing traffic (i); and The Prisoner, when arrested, clung to the railings (ii)
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 17.500 GBP
Price realised: 17.500 GBP
Description
the first signed 'H.M. BATEMAN.' (lower right, partially overmounted) and indistinctly inscribed (partially overmounted), the second signed and dated 'H.M./BATEMAN/1916' (lower right)
pencil, pen and black ink on paper
35 1/8 x 11 ¾ in. (89 x 30 cm.), and smaller
(2)
pencil, pen and black ink on paper
35 1/8 x 11 ¾ in. (89 x 30 cm.), and smaller
(2)
Artwork auctioned at five times the upper estimate price
When the work Impressions of a New York policeman directing traffic (i); and The Prisoner, when arrested, clung to the railings (ii) by Henry Mayo Bateman was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2018, the result exceeded expectations many times over. The upper estimate was set at a - in retrospect quite modest - GBP 3,000.00 but the actual price achieved was more than five times as high at GBP 17,500.00 (€ 19,739.47). Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Henry Mayo Bateman; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Honour was satisfied in the season in retrospect (i); Demonstration of the new flexible fowling piece for crack shots (ii) sold at auction in November 2018 with the realized price of GBP 32,500.00 (€ 36,659.01).
Kunstwerk zum Fünffachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Als die Arbeit Impressions of a New York policeman directing traffic (i); and The Prisoner, when arrested, clung to the railings (ii) von Henry Mayo Bateman im November 2018 bei Christies in London versteigert wurde, übertraf das Ergebnis die Erwartungen um ein Vielfaches. Der obere Schätzpreis war mit – rückwirkend betrachtet recht bescheidenen – GBP 3.000,00 angesetzt, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis hingegen war mit GBP 17.500,00 (€ 19.739,47) mehr als fünfmal so hoch. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Henry Mayo Bateman; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Honour was satisfied in the season in retrospect (i); Demonstration of the new flexible fowling piece for crack shots (ii) im November 2018 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 32.500,00 (€ 36.659,01).
Henry Mayo Bateman - Auction history
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