John Smith, O.W.S.
Ullswater from Gobarrow Park
Found at
Christies,
London
Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours including a Fine Collection of Old Master Prints, Lot 96
6. Jul - 6. Jul 2021
Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours including a Fine Collection of Old Master Prints, Lot 96
6. Jul - 6. Jul 2021
Estimate: 5.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 11.250 GBP
Price realised: 11.250 GBP
Description
John 'Warwick' Smith, O.W.S. (Cumberland 1749-1831 London)
Ullswater from Gobarrow Park
signed and dated 'J. Smith./1789' (lower left) and inscribed 'Ulls-water from Gobarrow Park. N o 44' (upper centre, on the artists original mount)
pencil and watercolour with scratching out
13 5/8 x 20 1/8 in. (34.5 x 51.2 cm.)
- J.C. Curwen, and by descent. | with Agnew's, London, 1970, where purchased for the present collection.
Ullswater from Gobarrow Park
signed and dated 'J. Smith./1789' (lower left) and inscribed 'Ulls-water from Gobarrow Park. N o 44' (upper centre, on the artists original mount)
pencil and watercolour with scratching out
13 5/8 x 20 1/8 in. (34.5 x 51.2 cm.)
- J.C. Curwen, and by descent. | with Agnew's, London, 1970, where purchased for the present collection.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 41 %.
In July 2021 Christies in London held the auction Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours including a Fine Collection of Old Master Prints, which included the work Ullswater from Gobarrow Park by John 'Warwick' Smith. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 11,250.00 (€ 13,192.96), 41% above the upper estimate. Other works by John 'Warwick' Smith have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 16,100.00 (€ 21,877.17) in December 2007 for the work St. Cosimato And Remains Of The Claudian Aqueduct: Situated On The River Anio, 10 Miles Above Tivoli, In The Apennines; And Port Of Terracina, And Ruins Of Anticul Anxur, Situated On The Confines Of The Roman Territories, Entering The Kingdom Of Napl.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 41 % übertroffen
Im Juli 2021 führte Christies in London die Auktion Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours including a Fine Collection of Old Master Prints durch, in der auch die Arbeit Ullswater from Gobarrow Park von John 'Warwick' Smith zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 11.250,00 (€ 13.192,96) und damit 41% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von John 'Warwick' Smith haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 16.100,00 (€ 21.877,17) im Dezember 2007 für die Arbeit St. Cosimato And Remains Of The Claudian Aqueduct: Situated On The River Anio, 10 Miles Above Tivoli, In The Apennines; And Port Of Terracina, And Ruins Of Anticul Anxur, Situated On The Confines Of The Roman Territories, Entering The Kingdom Of Napl beobachtet.
John 'Warwick' Smith - Auction history
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