John Lewis Wood, R.I.
Vitré, Brittany
Found at
Christies,
London
British, Continental & Russian Pictures & Prints, Lot 1258
11. Jul - 11. Jul 2007
British, Continental & Russian Pictures & Prints, Lot 1258
11. Jul - 11. Jul 2007
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.560 GBP
Price realised: 1.560 GBP
Description
John Lewis Wood, R.I. (British, 1813-1901)
Vitré, Brittany
signed and dated 'J L Wood 1851' (lower right), signed and inscribed 'Vitré, Brittany/L. J. Wood./38 Park Road Haverstock/Hampstead' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
16 x 11¾ in. (40.6 x 29.8 cm.)
Vitré, Brittany
signed and dated 'J L Wood 1851' (lower right), signed and inscribed 'Vitré, Brittany/L. J. Wood./38 Park Road Haverstock/Hampstead' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
16 x 11¾ in. (40.6 x 29.8 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 30 %.
In July 2007 Christies in London held the auction British, Continental & Russian Pictures & Prints, which included the work Vitré, Brittany by Lewis John Wood. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,560.00 (€ 2,316.96), 30% above the upper estimate. Other works by Lewis John Wood have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 2,232.50 (€ 3,523.37) in August 2002 for the work Boppard on the Rhine.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 30 % übertroffen
Im Juli 2007 führte Christies in London die Auktion British, Continental & Russian Pictures & Prints durch, in der auch die Arbeit Vitré, Brittany von Lewis John Wood zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.560,00 (€ 2.316,96) und damit 30% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Lewis John Wood haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 2.232,50 (€ 3.523,37) im August 2002 für die Arbeit Boppard on the Rhine beobachtet.
Lewis John Wood - Auction history
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