John Joseph Cotman
Postwick grove on the river Yare, Norfolk
Found at
Christies,
London
BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL WATERCOLOURS AND DRAWINGS, Lot 45
3. May - 3. May 2001
BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL WATERCOLOURS AND DRAWINGS, Lot 45
3. May - 3. May 2001
Estimate: 250 - 350 GBP
Price realised: 529 GBP
Price realised: 529 GBP
Description
John Joseph Cotman (1814-1878)
Postwick grove on the river Yare, Norfolk
signed three times 'J.J Cotman' (lower left) and dated '1878' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
16 x 20¾in. (40.6 x 52.7cm.)
Postwick grove on the river Yare, Norfolk
signed three times 'J.J Cotman' (lower left) and dated '1878' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
16 x 20¾in. (40.6 x 52.7cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 51 %.
The work Postwick grove on the river Yare, Norfolk by John Joseph Cotman was auctioned at Christies in London in May 2001. It achieved a price of GBP 528.75 (€ 886.46), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 51%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by John Joseph Cotman - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Sandpits near Norwich, with the river Wherry beyond, which sold at auction in September 2006 for GBP 1,800.00 (€ 2,655.38).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 51 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Postwick grove on the river Yare, Norfolk von John Joseph Cotman kam im Mai 2001 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 528,75 (€ 886,46) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 51%. Für andere Arbeiten von John Joseph Cotman mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Sandpits near Norwich, with the river Wherry beyond beobachtet, die im September 2006 für GBP 1.800,00 (€ 2.655,38) versteigert wurde.
John Joseph Cotman - Auction history
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