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- A Yellow Hammer Perched By Some Gorse
James Fenwick Lansdowne, O.B.C., R.C.A.
A Yellow Hammer Perched By Some Gorse
Found at
Christies,
London
Sporting Art, Wildlife and Dogs, Lot 176
23. Nov - 23. Nov 2006
Sporting Art, Wildlife and Dogs, Lot 176
23. Nov - 23. Nov 2006
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
James Fenwick Lansdowne, O.B.C., R.C.A. (CANADIAN, B.1937)
A yellow hammer perched by some gorse
signed 'J.F. LANSDOWNE/-1962-' (lower left)
bodycolour
12 x 11¼ in. (30.4 x 28.6 cm.)
A yellow hammer perched by some gorse
signed 'J.F. LANSDOWNE/-1962-' (lower left)
bodycolour
12 x 11¼ in. (30.4 x 28.6 cm.)
A top price for James Fenwick Lansdowne
In November 2006 Christies in London held the auction Sporting Art, Wildlife and Dogs, which included the work A Yellow Hammer Perched By Some Gorse by James Fenwick Lansdowne. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,320.00 (€ 1,960.24), 32% above the upper estimate. With this result, A Yellow Hammer Perched By Some Gorse is even the most expensive work of art by James Fenwick Lansdowne that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für James Fenwick Lansdowne
Im November 2006 führte Christies in London die Auktion Sporting Art, Wildlife and Dogs durch, in der auch die Arbeit A Yellow Hammer Perched By Some Gorse von James Fenwick Lansdowne zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.320,00 (€ 1.960,24) und damit 32% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist A Yellow Hammer Perched By Some Gorse sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von James Fenwick Lansdowne, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.