Liberio Prosperi
Sir John Dugdale Astley, Bart., 'The Mate' Politician, Racehorse Trainer and Steward
Found at
Christies,
London
JOHN FRANKS COLL. OF ORIGINAL WATERCOLOURS FOR VANITY FAIR, Lot 59
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2005
JOHN FRANKS COLL. OF ORIGINAL WATERCOLOURS FOR VANITY FAIR, Lot 59
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2005
Estimate: 1.200 - 1.800 GBP
Price realised: 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.200 GBP
Description
Liberio Prosperi 'Lib' (fl.1886-1903)
Sir John Dugdale Astley, Bart., 'The Mate'
Politician, Racehorse Trainer and Steward
signed 'Lib Prosperi' (lower right) and inscribed and dated 'Sir John Astley/the 'Mate'/1886' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white
14½ x 9¼ in. (36.8 x 23.5 cm.)
Sir John Dugdale Astley, Bart., 'The Mate'
Politician, Racehorse Trainer and Steward
signed 'Lib Prosperi' (lower right) and inscribed and dated 'Sir John Astley/the 'Mate'/1886' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white
14½ x 9¼ in. (36.8 x 23.5 cm.)
Sold at the lower estimate price
The work Sir John Dugdale Astley, Bart., 'The Mate' Politician, Racehorse Trainer and Steward by Liberio Prosperi was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2005. The result of GBP 1,200.00 (€ 1,741.73) was exactly at the lower end of the estimate range of GBP 1,200.00 – 1,800.00. Other works by Liberio Prosperi have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in December 2005 the work Major E.H. Egerton Official handicapper to the Jockey Club was auctioned for GBP 1,440.00 (€ 2,090.08).
Zuschlag beim unteren Schätzpreis
Die Arbeit Sir John Dugdale Astley, Bart., 'The Mate' Politician, Racehorse Trainer and Steward von Liberio Prosperi kam im Dezember 2005 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von GBP 1.200,00 (€ 1.741,73) entsprach exakt dem unteren Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 1.200,00 – 1.800,00. Andere Arbeiten von Liberio Prosperi konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Dezember 2005 die Arbeit Major E.H. Egerton Official handicapper to the Jockey Club für GBP 1.440,00 (€ 2.090,08) versteigert.