Jacob Petersen Of Copenhagen

The Liberty of North Shields. Captn. Ths. Brown

Found at Christies, London
Maritime, Lot 588
24. May - 24. May 2001
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.760 GBP
Jacob Petersen of Copenhagen (1774-1855)
The Liberty of North Shields. Captn. Ths. Brown
signed, inscribed as title (lower left) and further inscribed and dated 'Mr. Robert Davidson Owner/J Petersen. pinxt. 1835' (centre and lower right)
oil on canvas
21½ x 28½in. (54.6 x 72.4cm.)

Auction result misses estimated price range

This work of art by Jacob Petersen of Copenhagen could be acquired at Christies in London in May 2001 for an unexpectedly low price. In the Maritime auction, the work The Liberty of North Shields. Captn. Ths. Brown changed hands for GBP 3,760.00 (€ 6,303.73) - missing the lower end of the estimate range of GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. Other works by Jacob Petersen of Copenhagen have also sold for higher prices; the highest price we have seen at auction so far was achieved in May 2000 by the work A group of Danish cutters including the Camilla racing to windward at GBP 6,462.50 (€ 10,369.93).

Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne

Dieses Kunstwerk von Jacob Petersen of Copenhagen konnte im Mai 2001 bei Christies in London für einen unerwartet niedrigen Preis ersteigert werden. In der Auktion Maritime wechselte die Arbeit The Liberty of North Shields. Captn. Ths. Brown für GBP 3.760,00 (€ 6.303,73) den Besitzer – und verfehlte damit das untere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Jacob Petersen of Copenhagen wurden auch schon teurer gehandelt; den höchsten Preis, den wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachten konnten, erzielte im Mai 2000 die Arbeit A group of Danish cutters including the Camilla racing to windward mit GBP 6.462,50 (€ 10.369,93).

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