John White Abbott
An Oak At Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Old Master & British Drawings including French Masterworks from the Dormeuil Collection, Lot 176
3. Jul - 3. Jul 2013
Old Master & British Drawings including French Masterworks from the Dormeuil Collection, Lot 176
3. Jul - 3. Jul 2013
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.000 GBP
Description
John White Abbott
1764 - 1851
AN OAK AT KEDLESTON HALL, DERBYSHIRE
Watercolour over pencil with pen and brown ink, original wash-line mount;
signed and inscribed verso: an Oak at Kiddlestone [sic] Derbyshire - measured 27 feet in circumf e [sic] - 4 feet above the ground / JWA July 23 1791.
195 by 225 mm
By descent in the artist's family; | sale, London, Sotheby's, 16 March 1978, lot 39; | with Spink's, London; | with Davis & Langdale, New York; | by whom sold to Mrs Vincent Astor (1902-2007)
1764 - 1851
AN OAK AT KEDLESTON HALL, DERBYSHIRE
Watercolour over pencil with pen and brown ink, original wash-line mount;
signed and inscribed verso: an Oak at Kiddlestone [sic] Derbyshire - measured 27 feet in circumf e [sic] - 4 feet above the ground / JWA July 23 1791.
195 by 225 mm
By descent in the artist's family; | sale, London, Sotheby's, 16 March 1978, lot 39; | with Spink's, London; | with Davis & Langdale, New York; | by whom sold to Mrs Vincent Astor (1902-2007)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work An Oak At Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire by John White Abbott was auctioned at Sothebys in London in July 2013. The price achieved of GBP 5,000.00 (€ 5,713.37) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. Admittedly, works by John White Abbott have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Ugbrooke, Devon in June 2006 with an auction result of GBP 38,400.00 (€ 55,564.16).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit An Oak At Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire von John White Abbott kam im Juli 2013 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 5.000,00 (€ 5.713,37) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John White Abbott auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Ugbrooke, Devon im Juni 2006 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 38.400,00 (€ 55.564,16).
John White Abbott - Auction history
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