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James Howard Lyon
The old mill
Found at
Christies,
London
British, Victorian and Scottish Pictures including Pictures, Lot 78
7. Mar - 7. Mar 2002
British, Victorian and Scottish Pictures including Pictures, Lot 78
7. Mar - 7. Mar 2002
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 2.350 GBP
Price realised: 2.350 GBP
Description
James Howard Lyon (d.1921)
The old mill
signed and dated 'J Howard Lyon' (lower left)
oil on canvas
28 x 36 in. (71.2 x 91.4 cm.)
The old mill
signed and dated 'J Howard Lyon' (lower left)
oil on canvas
28 x 36 in. (71.2 x 91.4 cm.)
A top price for James Howard Lyon
In March 2002 Christies in London held the auction British, Victorian and Scottish Pictures including Pictures, which included the work The old mill by James Howard Lyon. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 2,350.00 (€ 3,841.63), 57% above the upper estimate. This high result makes The old mill the most expensive artwork by James Howard Lyon that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für James Howard Lyon
Im März 2002 führte Christies in London die Auktion British, Victorian and Scottish Pictures including Pictures durch, in der auch die Arbeit The old mill von James Howard Lyon zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 2.350,00 (€ 3.841,63) und damit 57% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The old mill zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von James Howard Lyon, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.