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Jean Le Capelain - Fishing boats at anchor and weathering the storm

Jean Le Capelain

Fishing boats at anchor and weathering the storm

Found at Christies, London
Maritime Art, Lot 92
24. Nov - 24. Nov 2011
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Jean Le Capelain (St. Helier 1812-1848)
Fishing boats at anchor and weathering the storm
pencil and watercolour with scratching out, on paper
12¾ x 19 in. (32.4 x 48.2 cm.)

Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.

The work Fishing boats at anchor and weathering the storm by John Le Capelain was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2011. It achieved a price of GBP 812.50 (€ 948.51), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 35%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by John Le Capelain - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Shipping at dusk, which sold at auction in November 2010 for GBP 2,750.00 (€ 3,286.25).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Fishing boats at anchor and weathering the storm von John Le Capelain kam im November 2011 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 812,50 (€ 948,51) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 35%. Für andere Arbeiten von John Le Capelain mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Shipping at dusk beobachtet, die im November 2010 für GBP 2.750,00 (€ 3.286,25) versteigert wurde.

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