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- Shipping in the harbour, South Shields
John Wilson Ewbank, R.S.A.
Shipping in the harbour, South Shields
Found at
Christies,
London
THE SCOTTISH SALE, Lot 11
31. Oct - 31. Oct 2002
THE SCOTTISH SALE, Lot 11
31. Oct - 31. Oct 2002
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
John Wilson Ewbank, R.S.A. (1779-1847)
Shipping in the harbour, South Shields
with inscription 'No.6 Coast Scene with Shipping by John Ewbanks [sic] the Property of David Bryce RSA 131 George Street Edin September 22. 1863' (on an old label attached to the reverse)
oil on canvas
40 x 61¾ in. (101.6 x 156.9 cm.)
Shipping in the harbour, South Shields
with inscription 'No.6 Coast Scene with Shipping by John Ewbanks [sic] the Property of David Bryce RSA 131 George Street Edin September 22. 1863' (on an old label attached to the reverse)
oil on canvas
40 x 61¾ in. (101.6 x 156.9 cm.)
A top price for John Wilson Ewbank
This artwork by John Wilson Ewbank achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in October 2002. In the THE SCOTTISH SALE auction, the work Shipping in the harbour, South Shields sold for GBP 41,825.00 (€ 66,159.78) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 15,000.00. This high result makes Shipping in the harbour, South Shields the most expensive artwork by John Wilson Ewbank that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Wilson Ewbank
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Wilson Ewbank erzielte im Oktober 2002 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion THE SCOTTISH SALE wurde die Arbeit Shipping in the harbour, South Shields für GBP 41.825,00 (€ 66.159,78) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 15.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Shipping in the harbour, South Shields zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John Wilson Ewbank, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.