John Knox
The Clyde at Govan, with figures and a boat in the foreground
Found at
Christies,
London
THE SCOTTISH SALE, THE ASSEMBLY ROOMS, EDINBURGH, Lot 1
30. Oct - 30. Oct 2003
THE SCOTTISH SALE, THE ASSEMBLY ROOMS, EDINBURGH, Lot 1
30. Oct - 30. Oct 2003
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.315 GBP
Price realised: 20.315 GBP
Description
John Knox (1778-1845)
The Clyde at Govan, with figures and a boat in the foreground
oil on canvas
22 x 30 in. (55.9 x 76.2 cm.)
The Clyde at Govan, with figures and a boat in the foreground
oil on canvas
22 x 30 in. (55.9 x 76.2 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.
The work The Clyde at Govan, with figures and a boat in the foreground by John Knox was auctioned at Christies in London in October 2003. It achieved a price of GBP 20,315.00 (€ 29,671.90), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 35%. Admittedly, works by John Knox have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work View of Loch Lomond, with Glen Luss, Glen Douglas and the Isle of Arran in the left distance, and Ben Lomond, Loch Goil, Ben Lui and Loch Long in the right distance in October 2008 with an auction result of GBP 97,250.00 (€ 123,958.86).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Clyde at Govan, with figures and a boat in the foreground von John Knox kam im Oktober 2003 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 20.315,00 (€ 29.671,90) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 35%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John Knox auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit View of Loch Lomond, with Glen Luss, Glen Douglas and the Isle of Arran in the left distance, and Ben Lomond, Loch Goil, Ben Lui and Loch Long in the right distance im Oktober 2008 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 97.250,00 (€ 123.958,86).