John Knox
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
Estimate: 50.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 97.250 GBP
Price realised: 97.250 GBP
Description
John Knox (1778-1845)
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
oil on canvas
12¼ x 48¼ in. (31.8 x 122.6 cm.)
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
oil on canvas
12¼ x 48¼ in. (31.8 x 122.6 cm.)
A top price for John Knox
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 by John Knox was sold in the Scottish ArtThe Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh auction at Christies in London in October 2008. It achieved a price of GBP 97,250.00 (€ 123,958.86), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 22%. With this result, 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 is even the most expensive work of art by John Knox that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Knox
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 von John Knox wurde im Oktober 2008 in der Auktion Scottish ArtThe Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 97.250,00 (€ 123.958,86) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 22%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist 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 sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von John Knox, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.