J. Orloff
Fending off the wolves; and The troika ride
Found at
Christies,
London
British and Continental Pictures and Works on Paper, Lot 83
28. Aug - 28. Aug 2003
British and Continental Pictures and Works on Paper, Lot 83
28. Aug - 28. Aug 2003
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 1.293 GBP
Price realised: 1.293 GBP
Description
J. Orloff, 19th Century
Fending off the wolves; and The troika ride
both signed 'J. Orloff' (lower right)
oil on panel
6¼ x 12 3/8 in. (15.8 x 31.4 cm.)
a pair (2)
Fending off the wolves; and The troika ride
both signed 'J. Orloff' (lower right)
oil on panel
6¼ x 12 3/8 in. (15.8 x 31.4 cm.)
a pair (2)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 62 %.
The work Fending off the wolves; and The troika ride by J. Orloff was auctioned at Christies in London in August 2003. It achieved a price of GBP 1,292.50 (€ 1,855.69), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 62%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by J. Orloff; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Highwaymen; and The Flight sold at auction in August 2008 with the realized price of GBP 1,875.00 (€ 2,325.06).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 62 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Fending off the wolves; and The troika ride von J. Orloff kam im August 2003 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.292,50 (€ 1.855,69) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 62%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von J. Orloff; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Highwaymen; and The Flight im August 2008 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 1.875,00 (€ 2.325,06).