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- Armed Knights, Lands End

John Mulcaster Carrick
Armed Knights, Lands End
Found at
Christies,
London
BRITISH AND VICTORIAN PICTURES, Lot 174
8. Nov - 8. Nov 2001
BRITISH AND VICTORIAN PICTURES, Lot 174
8. Nov - 8. Nov 2001
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
John Mulcaster Carrick (fl.1871-1877)
Armed Knights, Lands End
signed 'J.M.Carrick' (lower left), signed, inscribed and dated 'Armed Knights./Lands End/J.M.Carrick/1884' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
7 x 10 in. (17.75 x 25.5 cm.)
Armed Knights, Lands End
signed 'J.M.Carrick' (lower left), signed, inscribed and dated 'Armed Knights./Lands End/J.M.Carrick/1884' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
7 x 10 in. (17.75 x 25.5 cm.)
Auction result misses estimated price range
When the work Armed Knights, Lands End by John Mulcaster Carrick was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2001, the result was somewhat disappointing. The auction house had previously given the estimated price as a range of GBP 1,500.00 – 2,000.00, of which not even the lower limit was reached - in fact, the artwork changed hands for GBP 1,468.75 (€ 2,337.24). However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by John Mulcaster Carrick - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Fishermen off a rocky coastline, Italy; and The Italian Riveria, which sold at auction in June 2014 for GBP 5,000.00 (€ 6,247.26).
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Als die Arbeit Armed Knights, Lands End von John Mulcaster Carrick im November 2001 bei Christies in London versteigert wurde, fiel das Ergebnis ein wenig enttäuschend aus. Das Auktionshaus hatte den Schätzpreis zuvor mit einer Spanne von GBP 1.500,00 – 2.000,00 angegeben, von der nicht einmal die Untergrenze erreicht wurde - tatsächlich wechselte das Kunstwerk für GBP 1.468,75 (€ 2.337,24) den Besitzer. Für andere Arbeiten von John Mulcaster Carrick mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Fishermen off a rocky coastline, Italy; and The Italian Riveria beobachtet, die im Juni 2014 für GBP 5.000,00 (€ 6.247,26) versteigert wurde.