John MacWhirter
View Of The Alps From Monte Dei Cappuccini, Near Turin
Found at
Christies,
London
Turin London Corfu The Collection of Giorgio Marsan and Umberta Nasi, Lot 202
12. Dec - 13. Dec 2007
Turin London Corfu The Collection of Giorgio Marsan and Umberta Nasi, Lot 202
12. Dec - 13. Dec 2007
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 2.625 GBP
Price realised: 2.625 GBP
Description
John MacWhirter, R.A. (1835-1911)
View of the Alps from Monte dei Cappuccini, near Turin
signed 'MacW' (lower left)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
14 x 20½ in. (35.5 x 52 cm)
View of the Alps from Monte dei Cappuccini, near Turin
signed 'MacW' (lower left)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
14 x 20½ in. (35.5 x 52 cm)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by John MacWhirter achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in December 2007. In the Turin London Corfu The Collection of Giorgio Marsan and Umberta Nasi auction, the work View Of The Alps From Monte Dei Cappuccini, Near Turin sold for GBP 2,625.00 (€ 3,566.93) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,200.00. Admittedly, works by John MacWhirter have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Exile's Garden in May 2019 with an auction result of GBP 18,812.00 (€ 21,294.06).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von John MacWhirter erzielte im Dezember 2007 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Turin London Corfu The Collection of Giorgio Marsan and Umberta Nasi wurde die Arbeit View Of The Alps From Monte Dei Cappuccini, Near Turin für GBP 2.625,00 (€ 3.566,93) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.200,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John MacWhirter auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Exile's Garden im Mai 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 18.812,00 (€ 21.294,06).
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