Leonard Richmond
St Enodoc, Padstow, Cornwall
Found at
Christies,
London
20th Century British Art including The Olga Davenport Collection, Lot 118
25. Mar - 25. Mar 2009
20th Century British Art including The Olga Davenport Collection, Lot 118
25. Mar - 25. Mar 2009
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.375 GBP
Price realised: 4.375 GBP
Description
Leonard Richmond (1889-1965)
St Enodoc, Padstow, Cornwall
signed 'L Richmond' (lower left), and inscribed 'NORTH CORNWALL, SERIES/ST. ENODOC, PADSTOW/SOUTHERN RAILWAY' (on the reverse)
oil on board
18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 60.9 cm.)
St Enodoc, Padstow, Cornwall
signed 'L Richmond' (lower left), and inscribed 'NORTH CORNWALL, SERIES/ST. ENODOC, PADSTOW/SOUTHERN RAILWAY' (on the reverse)
oil on board
18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 60.9 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Leonard Richmond achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in March 2009. In the 20th Century British Art including The Olga Davenport Collection auction, the work St Enodoc, Padstow, Cornwall sold for GBP 4,375.00 (€ 4,717.78) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 2,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Leonard Richmond - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Near Le Puy, France, which sold at auction in November 2004 for GBP 7,767.50 (€ 11,173.51).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Leonard Richmond erzielte im März 2009 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th Century British Art including The Olga Davenport Collection wurde die Arbeit St Enodoc, Padstow, Cornwall für GBP 4.375,00 (€ 4.717,78) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 2.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Leonard Richmond mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Near Le Puy, France beobachtet, die im November 2004 für GBP 7.767,50 (€ 11.173,51) versteigert wurde.
Leonard Richmond - Auction history
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