John Wright Oakes, A.R.A.
Peel Castle, Isle of Man
Found at
Christies,
London
Victorian Pictures including The John H. Schaeffer, Lot 153
11. Jun - 11. Jun 2004
Victorian Pictures including The John H. Schaeffer, Lot 153
11. Jun - 11. Jun 2004
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
John Wright Oakes, A.R.A. (1820-1887)
Peel Castle, Isle of Man
signed 'J.Oakes' (lower left, inverted)
oil on canvas
35 x 51 in. (88.8 x 129.6 cm.)
Peel Castle, Isle of Man
signed 'J.Oakes' (lower left, inverted)
oil on canvas
35 x 51 in. (88.8 x 129.6 cm.)
A top price for John Wright Oakes
In June 2004 Christies in London held the auction Victorian Pictures including The John H. Schaeffer, which included the work Peel Castle, Isle of Man by John Wright Oakes. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 15,535.00 (€ 23,120.73), 55% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Peel Castle, Isle of Man the most expensive artwork by John Wright Oakes that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Wright Oakes
Im Juni 2004 führte Christies in London die Auktion Victorian Pictures including The John H. Schaeffer durch, in der auch die Arbeit Peel Castle, Isle of Man von John Wright Oakes zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 15.535,00 (€ 23.120,73) und damit 55% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Peel Castle, Isle of Man zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John Wright Oakes, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
John Wright Oakes - Auction history
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