John James Wilson - A breezy day off the Brittany coast

John James Wilson

A breezy day off the Brittany coast

Found at Christies, London
Christie's Interiors, Lot 188
25. Nov - 25. Nov 2008
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.750 GBP
Description
John James Wilson (1818-1875)
A breezy day off the Brittany coast
oil on canvas
20¼ x 30 in. (51.4 x 76.2 cm.)
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Upper estimate price exceeded by 46 %.

The work A breezy day off the Brittany coast by John James Wilson was sold in the Christie's Interiors auction at Christies in London in November 2008. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,750.00 (€ 2,115.88), 46% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by John James Wilson have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Fishing in the channel in July 2002 with an auction result of USD 9,560.00 (€ 9,759.09).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 46 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit A breezy day off the Brittany coast von John James Wilson wurde im November 2008 in der Auktion Christie's Interiors bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.750,00 (€ 2.115,88) und damit 46% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John James Wilson auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Fishing in the channel im Juli 2002 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 9.560,00 (€ 9.759,09).

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