Howard Coster

T.E. Lawrence

Found at Christies, London
Exploration and Travel with the Polar Sale Including The Amundsen Collection, Lot 126
27. Sep - 27. Sep 2006
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.000 GBP
Howard Coster (1885-1959)
T.E. Lawrence
signed 'Howard Coster. F.R.S.A.' on the mount
silver gelatin print
9 5/8 x 6 5/8in. (24.3 x 16.8cm.)

Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.

The work T.E. Lawrence by Howard Coster was auctioned at Christies in London in September 2006. It achieved a price of GBP 3,000.00 (€ 4,425.63), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Howard Coster; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Gluck, Ca.1932 sold at auction in February 2019 with the realized price of GBP 5,000.00 (€ 5,832.67).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit T.E. Lawrence von Howard Coster kam im September 2006 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 3.000,00 (€ 4.425,63) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Howard Coster; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Gluck, Ca.1932 im Februar 2019 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 5.000,00 (€ 5.832,67).

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