John Thomas Serres
A Flagship Of The White Entering The Hamoaze And Approaching Plymouth Dock With Drake’S Island Off Her Port Quarter
Found at
Christies,
London
Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art; Maritime Art; Sporting & Wildlife Art, Lot 149
3. Dec - 3. Dec 2015
Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art; Maritime Art; Sporting & Wildlife Art, Lot 149
3. Dec - 3. Dec 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed and dated 'J.T. SERRES./1790' (lower centre)
oil on canvas
42 ¼ x 61 in. (107.3 x 155 cm.)
Maldwin A.C. Drummond Esq. | Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 25 November 1977, lot 73, as 'A view of Plymouth Sound with the H.M.S. Britannia.' | with David Carritt Ltd., London.
oil on canvas
42 ¼ x 61 in. (107.3 x 155 cm.)
Maldwin A.C. Drummond Esq. | Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 25 November 1977, lot 73, as 'A view of Plymouth Sound with the H.M.S. Britannia.' | with David Carritt Ltd., London.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work A Flagship Of The White Entering The Hamoaze And Approaching Plymouth Dock With Drake’S Island Off Her Port Quarter by John Thomas Serres was sold in the Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art; Maritime Art; Sporting & Wildlife Art auction at Christies in London in December 2015. The price achieved of GBP 74,500.00 (€ 101,167.42) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 60,000.00 – 80,000.00. Other works by John Thomas Serres have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in February 2005 the work Shipping off Lisbon, a seventy-four Third Rate passing two small craft as she heads out of the Tagus into a squall, with an anchored British frigate off her port beam and the Belém Tower receding astern was auctioned for GBP 84,000.00 (€ 121,810.76).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit A Flagship Of The White Entering The Hamoaze And Approaching Plymouth Dock With Drake’S Island Off Her Port Quarter von John Thomas Serres wurde im Dezember 2015 in der Auktion Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art; Maritime Art; Sporting & Wildlife Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 74.500,00 (€ 101.167,42) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 60.000,00 – 80.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von John Thomas Serres konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Februar 2005 die Arbeit Shipping off Lisbon, a seventy-four Third Rate passing two small craft as she heads out of the Tagus into a squall, with an anchored British frigate off her port beam and the Belém Tower receding astern für GBP 84.000,00 (€ 121.810,76) versteigert.
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