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John Wilson
Fishing boats in shallow waters off a citadel
Estimate: 1.200 - 1.800 GBP
Price realised: 2.350 GBP
Price realised: 2.350 GBP
Description
John 'Jock' Wilson (1774-1855)
Fishing boats in shallow waters off a citadel
signed 'J Wilson' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 30in. (50.8 x 76.2cm.)
Fishing boats in shallow waters off a citadel
signed 'J Wilson' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 30in. (50.8 x 76.2cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 31 %.
The work Fishing boats in shallow waters off a citadel by John H. Wilson was sold in the Maritime and Naval Battles auction at Christies in London in November 2000. It achieved a price of GBP 2,350.00 (€ 3,840.98), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 31%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by John H. Wilson - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Street Car Scene, which sold at auction in October this year for USD 12,800.00 (€ 12,112.04).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 31 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Fishing boats in shallow waters off a citadel von John H. Wilson wurde im November 2000 in der Auktion Maritime and Naval Battles bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 2.350,00 (€ 3.840,98) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 31%. Für andere Arbeiten von John H. Wilson mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Street Car Scene beobachtet, die im Oktober diesen Jahres für USD 12.800,00 (€ 12.112,04) versteigert wurde.