Henry Robertson, A.R.E.
A Calm Day On The Estuary At Portsmouth (Illustrated); And A Third Rate Anchored In The Harbour At Portsmouth
Estimate: 300 - 500 GBP
Price realised: 900 GBP
Price realised: 900 GBP
Description
Henry Robertson, A.R.E. (1848-1930)
A calm day on the estuary at Portsmouth (illustrated); and A Third Rate anchored in the harbour at Portsmouth
pencil and watercolour, unframed
4¾ x 7¼ in. (12 x 18. cm.); and smaller (2)
A calm day on the estuary at Portsmouth (illustrated); and A Third Rate anchored in the harbour at Portsmouth
pencil and watercolour, unframed
4¾ x 7¼ in. (12 x 18. cm.); and smaller (2)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 80 %.
This artwork by Henry Robertson, A.R.E. achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2006. In the British and Continental Watercolours auction, the work A Calm Day On The Estuary At Portsmouth (Illustrated); And A Third Rate Anchored In The Harbour At Portsmouth sold for GBP 900.00 (€ 1,317.49) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 500.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Henry Robertson, A.R.E. - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work An Incomplete Album of Watercolours, The Majority Landscape Subjects Including: Harwich; Shades of Evening; Ipswich; River Orwell; Tonbridge; Hastings; Littlehampton And Others, Some Inscribed And One Dated 1894, which sold at auction in July 2006 for GBP 1,920.00 (€ 2,810.65).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 80 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Henry Robertson, A.R.E. erzielte im Juli 2006 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion British and Continental Watercolours wurde die Arbeit A Calm Day On The Estuary At Portsmouth (Illustrated); And A Third Rate Anchored In The Harbour At Portsmouth für GBP 900,00 (€ 1.317,49) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 500,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Henry Robertson, A.R.E. mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit An Incomplete Album of Watercolours, The Majority Landscape Subjects Including: Harwich; Shades of Evening; Ipswich; River Orwell; Tonbridge; Hastings; Littlehampton And Others, Some Inscribed And One Dated 1894 beobachtet, die im Juli 2006 für GBP 1.920,00 (€ 2.810,65) versteigert wurde.
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