John Flaxman, R.A.
Angels Rescuing A Soul From The Ranks of The Dead
Found at
Christies,
London
British Art on Paper Including 'The Blue Rigi' by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., Lot 6
5. Jun - 5. Jun 2006
British Art on Paper Including 'The Blue Rigi' by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., Lot 6
5. Jun - 5. Jun 2006
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 14.400 GBP
Price realised: 14.400 GBP
Description
John Flaxman, R.A. (1755-1826)
Angels rescuing a soul from the ranks of the dead
pen and grey ink and grey wash
19 x 28 in. (48.2 x 71 cm.)
Angels rescuing a soul from the ranks of the dead
pen and grey ink and grey wash
19 x 28 in. (48.2 x 71 cm.)
A top price for John Flaxman
This artwork by John Flaxman achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in June 2006. In the British Art on Paper Including 'The Blue Rigi' by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. auction, the work Angels Rescuing A Soul From The Ranks of The Dead sold for GBP 14,400.00 (€ 20,836.56) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 6,000.00. This high result makes Angels Rescuing A Soul From The Ranks of The Dead the most expensive artwork by John Flaxman that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Flaxman
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Flaxman erzielte im Juni 2006 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion British Art on Paper Including 'The Blue Rigi' by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. wurde die Arbeit Angels Rescuing A Soul From The Ranks of The Dead für GBP 14.400,00 (€ 20.836,56) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 6.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Angels Rescuing A Soul From The Ranks of The Dead zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John Flaxman, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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