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- A Fountain In Saint James'S Park
Hugh Thomson
A Fountain In Saint James'S Park
Found at
Christies,
London
BRITISH & CONTINENTAL WATERCOLOURS,DRAWINGS & ILLUSTRATIONS, Lot 190
14. Jun - 14. Jun 2001
BRITISH & CONTINENTAL WATERCOLOURS,DRAWINGS & ILLUSTRATIONS, Lot 190
14. Jun - 14. Jun 2001
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Hugh Thomson (1860-1920)
A fountain in Saint James's Park
signed, dated and inscribed as title 'H Thomson/1902/A Fountain in St James's Park' (lower right)
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour
12½ x 8 7/8in. (31.8 x 22.6cm.)
and When the Strand is up by the same hand (2)
A fountain in Saint James's Park
signed, dated and inscribed as title 'H Thomson/1902/A Fountain in St James's Park' (lower right)
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour
12½ x 8 7/8in. (31.8 x 22.6cm.)
and When the Strand is up by the same hand (2)
A top price for Hugh Thomson
The work A Fountain In Saint James'S Park by Hugh Thomson was sold in the BRITISH & CONTINENTAL WATERCOLOURS,DRAWINGS & ILLUSTRATIONS auction at Christies in London in June 2001. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,527.50 (€ 2,537.48), 53% above the upper estimate. This high result makes A Fountain In Saint James'S Park the most expensive artwork by Hugh Thomson that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Hugh Thomson
Die Arbeit A Fountain In Saint James'S Park von Hugh Thomson wurde im Juni 2001 in der Auktion BRITISH & CONTINENTAL WATERCOLOURS,DRAWINGS & ILLUSTRATIONS bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.527,50 (€ 2.537,48) und damit 53% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A Fountain In Saint James'S Park zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Hugh Thomson, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
