James Burrell Smith
The village of Grasmere with the Lion and Lamb Crag in the distance (illustrated); Ullswater; Melrose Abbey and the river Tweed; and Goody Bridge, Westmoreland
Found at
Christies,
London
British and Continental Watercolours, Lot 103
28. Sep - 28. Sep 2005
British and Continental Watercolours, Lot 103
28. Sep - 28. Sep 2005
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
James Burrell Smith (1822-1897)
The village of Grasmere with the Lion and Lamb Crag in the distance (illustrated); Ullswater; Melrose Abbey and the river Tweed; and Goody Bridge, Westmoreland
the first signed and dated 'J B Smith/1855' (lower right); the second signed and dated 'J B Smith/1854' (lower left); the third signed and dated 'J B Smith/1856' (lower right); and the fourth signed and dated 'J B Smith/1854' (lower left), all inscribed and dated (a label, attached to the backing).
pencil and watercolour heightened with white, oval
25¼ x 25¼ in. (64.2 x 64.2 cm.) (4)
The village of Grasmere with the Lion and Lamb Crag in the distance (illustrated); Ullswater; Melrose Abbey and the river Tweed; and Goody Bridge, Westmoreland
the first signed and dated 'J B Smith/1855' (lower right); the second signed and dated 'J B Smith/1854' (lower left); the third signed and dated 'J B Smith/1856' (lower right); and the fourth signed and dated 'J B Smith/1854' (lower left), all inscribed and dated (a label, attached to the backing).
pencil and watercolour heightened with white, oval
25¼ x 25¼ in. (64.2 x 64.2 cm.) (4)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 44 %.
The work The village of Grasmere with the Lion and Lamb Crag in the distance (illustrated); Ullswater; Melrose Abbey and the river Tweed; and Goody Bridge, Westmoreland by James Burrell Smith was auctioned at Christies in London in September 2005. It achieved a price of GBP 7,200.00 (€ 10,566.53), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 44%. Other works by James Burrell Smith have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 12,000.00 (€ 17,715.77) in May 2005 for the work Anglers by a rapid; and A waterfall in a mountainous landscape.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 44 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit The village of Grasmere with the Lion and Lamb Crag in the distance (illustrated); Ullswater; Melrose Abbey and the river Tweed; and Goody Bridge, Westmoreland von James Burrell Smith kam im September 2005 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 7.200,00 (€ 10.566,53) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 44%. Andere Arbeiten von James Burrell Smith haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 12.000,00 (€ 17.715,77) im Mai 2005 für die Arbeit Anglers by a rapid; and A waterfall in a mountainous landscape beobachtet.
James Burrell Smith - Auction history
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