James Hardy Jun.
The midday meal on the moors
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 GBP
Price realised: 86.250 GBP
Price realised: 86.250 GBP
Description
James Hardy Jun. (1832-1889)
The midday meal on the moors
signed and dated 'J Hardy 75' (lower right)
oil on canvas
28¼ x 36 in. (71.2 x 91.4 cm.)
The midday meal on the moors
signed and dated 'J Hardy 75' (lower right)
oil on canvas
28¼ x 36 in. (71.2 x 91.4 cm.)
A top price for James Hardy, Jnr
In May 2000 Christies in London held the auction SPORTING ART, which included the work The midday meal on the moors by James Hardy, Jnr. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 86,250.00 (€ 138,399.44), 73% above the upper estimate. This high result makes The midday meal on the moors the most expensive artwork by James Hardy, Jnr that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für James Hardy, Jnr
Im Mai 2000 führte Christies in London die Auktion SPORTING ART durch, in der auch die Arbeit The midday meal on the moors von James Hardy, Jnr zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 86.250,00 (€ 138.399,44) und damit 73% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The midday meal on the moors zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von James Hardy, Jnr, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
James Hardy, Jnr - Auction history
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