John Le Capelain

Shipping in a stiff breeze; and A frigate drawing close to a fishing boat (illustrated)

Found at Christies, London
The Collection of the Late John Appleby: A Channel Island Treasure House, Lot 228
4. Nov - 4. Nov 2010
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.500 GBP
John Le Capelain (Jersey 1812-1848)
Shipping in a stiff breeze; and A frigate drawing close to a fishing boat (illustrated)
the second signed 'J Le Capelain' (lower right)
watercolour, on paper
6½ x 9¾in. (16.5 x 24.8cm.) (2)

Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.

The work Shipping in a stiff breeze; and A frigate drawing close to a fishing boat (illustrated) by John Le Capelain was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2010. It achieved a price of GBP 1,500.00 (€ 1,792.50), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 25%. Other works by John Le Capelain have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 2,750.00 (€ 3,286.25) in November 2010 for the work Shipping at dusk.

Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Shipping in a stiff breeze; and A frigate drawing close to a fishing boat (illustrated) von John Le Capelain kam im November 2010 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.500,00 (€ 1.792,50) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 25%. Andere Arbeiten von John Le Capelain haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 2.750,00 (€ 3.286,25) im November 2010 für die Arbeit Shipping at dusk beobachtet.

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