Henry Robertson, A.R.E.
A Trading Schooner Running Inshore (Illustrated); The Fishing Fleet Returning To Harbour; And A Trading Schooner Under Tow At The Harbour Mouth
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 840 GBP
Price realised: 840 GBP
Description
Henry Robertson, A.R.E. (1848-1930)
A trading schooner running inshore (illustrated); The fishing fleet returning to harbour; and A trading schooner under tow at the harbour mouth
the first signed with initials 'HR' (lower right); two inscribed with colour notes
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
4 3/8 x 7¾ in. (11.2 x 19.7 cm.); and smaller (3)
A trading schooner running inshore (illustrated); The fishing fleet returning to harbour; and A trading schooner under tow at the harbour mouth
the first signed with initials 'HR' (lower right); two inscribed with colour notes
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
4 3/8 x 7¾ in. (11.2 x 19.7 cm.); and smaller (3)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 40 %.
The work A Trading Schooner Running Inshore (Illustrated); The Fishing Fleet Returning To Harbour; And A Trading Schooner Under Tow At The Harbour Mouth by Henry Robertson, A.R.E. was sold in the British and Continental Watercolours auction at Christies in London in July 2006. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 840.00 (€ 1,229.66), 40% above the upper estimate. 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 40 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A Trading Schooner Running Inshore (Illustrated); The Fishing Fleet Returning To Harbour; And A Trading Schooner Under Tow At The Harbour Mouth von Henry Robertson, A.R.E. wurde im Juli 2006 in der Auktion British and Continental Watercolours bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 840,00 (€ 1.229,66) und damit 40% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. 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.
Henry Robertson, A.R.E. - Auction history
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