Herbert Alker Tripp
Houses of Parliament
Found at
Christies,
London
Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale, Lot 93
4. Oct - 4. Oct 2012
Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale, Lot 93
4. Oct - 4. Oct 2012
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 1.875 GBP
Price realised: 1.875 GBP
Description
Herbert Alker Tripp (1883-1954)
HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT
lithograph in colours, 1936, printed by J.Weiner Ltd., London, condition A; backed on linen
39½ x 24½in. (101 x 63cm.)
HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT
lithograph in colours, 1936, printed by J.Weiner Ltd., London, condition A; backed on linen
39½ x 24½in. (101 x 63cm.)
A top price for Herbert Alker Tripp
The work Houses of Parliament by Herbert Alker Tripp was sold in the Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale auction at Christies in London in October 2012. It achieved a price of GBP 1,875.00 (€ 2,331.23), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 25%. With this result, Houses of Parliament is even the most expensive work of art by Herbert Alker Tripp that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Herbert Alker Tripp
Die Arbeit Houses of Parliament von Herbert Alker Tripp wurde im Oktober 2012 in der Auktion Posters With A Purpose: The London Transport Museum Sale bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.875,00 (€ 2.331,23) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 25%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Houses of Parliament sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Herbert Alker Tripp, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Herbert Alker Tripp - Auction history
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