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- Two giants of sail: Lightning; and Thessalus (both illustrated)
John Millington
Two giants of sail: Lightning; and Thessalus (both illustrated)
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 576 GBP
Price realised: 576 GBP
Description
John Millington (1891-1948)
Two giants of sail: Lightning; and Thessalus (both illustrated)
both signed 'J Millington' (lower right)
black ink and watercolour with scratching out
14½ x 10½ in. (36.8 x 26.7 cm.)
a pair (2)
Two giants of sail: Lightning; and Thessalus (both illustrated)
both signed 'J Millington' (lower right)
black ink and watercolour with scratching out
14½ x 10½ in. (36.8 x 26.7 cm.)
a pair (2)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Two giants of sail: Lightning; and Thessalus (both illustrated) by John Millington was auctioned at Christies in London in May 2007. It changed hands for a price of GBP 576.00 (€ 847.62) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 400.00 – 600.00. Other works by John Millington have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2005 the work Blackfriars Bridge with St. Paul's in the distance was auctioned for GBP 1,080.00 (€ 1,594.42).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Two giants of sail: Lightning; and Thessalus (both illustrated) von John Millington kam im Mai 2007 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 576,00 (€ 847,62) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 400,00 – 600,00. Andere Arbeiten von John Millington konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2005 die Arbeit Blackfriars Bridge with St. Paul's in the distance für GBP 1.080,00 (€ 1.594,42) versteigert.