John Keeley, R.B.S.A.
Collecting the hay (illustrated); and Bridge over the Cole
Found at
Christies,
London
The Lyndon Goodwin Harris Collection of Watercolours by Albert Goodwin, Joseph Edward Southall & Other Artists, Lot 156
24. Jan - 24. Jan 2007
The Lyndon Goodwin Harris Collection of Watercolours by Albert Goodwin, Joseph Edward Southall & Other Artists, Lot 156
24. Jan - 24. Jan 2007
Estimate: 300 - 500 GBP
Price realised: 840 GBP
Price realised: 840 GBP
Description
John Keeley, R.B.S.A. (1849-1930)
Collecting the hay (illustrated); and Bridge over the Cole
the first signed 'John Keeley' (lower left) and indistinctly inscribed 'Sussex .... Hay' (lower right); the second signed 'John Keeley' (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour, with scratching out, unframed
6¼ x 9 in. (15.9 x 22.8 cm.); and 6 x 8 1/8 in. (15.3 x 20.7 cm.); and four unframed landscapes including: Rowland Hill; Sutton Coldfield; and Cofton Reservoir, by the same hand (6)
Collecting the hay (illustrated); and Bridge over the Cole
the first signed 'John Keeley' (lower left) and indistinctly inscribed 'Sussex .... Hay' (lower right); the second signed 'John Keeley' (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour, with scratching out, unframed
6¼ x 9 in. (15.9 x 22.8 cm.); and 6 x 8 1/8 in. (15.3 x 20.7 cm.); and four unframed landscapes including: Rowland Hill; Sutton Coldfield; and Cofton Reservoir, by the same hand (6)
A top price for John Keeley
In January 2007 Christies in London held the auction The Lyndon Goodwin Harris Collection of Watercolours by Albert Goodwin, Joseph Edward Southall & Other Artists, which included the work Collecting the hay (illustrated); and Bridge over the Cole by John Keeley. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 840.00 (€ 1,267.37), 68% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Collecting the hay (illustrated); and Bridge over the Cole the most expensive artwork by John Keeley that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Keeley
Im Januar 2007 führte Christies in London die Auktion The Lyndon Goodwin Harris Collection of Watercolours by Albert Goodwin, Joseph Edward Southall & Other Artists durch, in der auch die Arbeit Collecting the hay (illustrated); and Bridge over the Cole von John Keeley zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 840,00 (€ 1.267,37) und damit 68% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Collecting the hay (illustrated); and Bridge over the Cole zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John Keeley, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
John Keeley - Auction history
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