James Downie Robertson, R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I. - Sound of Sleat

James Downie Robertson, R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I.

Sound of Sleat

Found at Christies, London
Scottish ArtThe Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, Lot 129
23. Oct - 23. Oct 2008
Estimate: 5.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 7.500 GBP
Description
James Downie Robertson, R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I. (b. 1931)
Sound of Sleat
signed 'Robertson' (lower right), signed again 'James D. Robertson RSW.RGI.RSA' (on the frame), signed again and inscribed 'James D Robertson RSA.RSW.RGI Glasgow School of Art' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
44 x 44 in. (111.7 x 111.7 cm.)
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Auction result well in line with expectations

The work Sound of Sleat by James Downie Robertson was sold in the Scottish ArtThe Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh auction at Christies in London in October 2008. It changed hands for a price of GBP 7,500.00 (€ 9,559.81) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 5,000.00 – 8,000.00. Other works by James Downie Robertson have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2007 the work Winter Landscape was auctioned for GBP 7,800.00 (€ 11,478.23).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit Sound of Sleat von James Downie Robertson wurde im Oktober 2008 in der Auktion Scottish ArtThe Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh bei Christies in London versteigert. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 7.500,00 (€ 9.559,81) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 5.000,00 – 8.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von James Downie Robertson konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2007 die Arbeit Winter Landscape für GBP 7.800,00 (€ 11.478,23) versteigert.

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