James Forbes
Mr Grant shooting near Rothes, on the Spey
Estimate: 2.000 - 4.000 GBP
Price realised: 11.400 GBP
Price realised: 11.400 GBP
Description
James Forbes (Scottish, 1797-1881)
Mr Grant shooting near Rothes, on the Spey
signed 'James Forbes Pinxt' (lower left)
oil on canvas
26 x 36 in. (66 x 91.4 cm.)
Mr Grant shooting near Rothes, on the Spey
signed 'James Forbes Pinxt' (lower left)
oil on canvas
26 x 36 in. (66 x 91.4 cm.)
A top price for James Forbes
This artwork by James Forbes achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in May 2007. In the Sporting Art, Wildlife & Dogs auction, the work Mr Grant shooting near Rothes, on the Spey sold for GBP 11,400.00 (€ 16,775.87) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 4,000.00. This high result makes Mr Grant shooting near Rothes, on the Spey the most expensive artwork by James Forbes that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für James Forbes
Dieses Kunstwerk von James Forbes erzielte im Mai 2007 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Sporting Art, Wildlife & Dogs wurde die Arbeit Mr Grant shooting near Rothes, on the Spey für GBP 11.400,00 (€ 16.775,87) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 4.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Mr Grant shooting near Rothes, on the Spey zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von James Forbes, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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