![Lieutenant F. Hennah - Peru. Three views in Peru and eleven studies of Peruvian and Pacific artefacts comprising: Lima; Lima _ River Remac.; Bodygone de Piné [Peru or Chile?]; Six studies of \'Articles exhumed from an Ancient Peruvian Burial place _ By Mr Hennah.\' and five](/images/lieutenant-f-hennah_peru-three-views-in-peru-and-eleven-studies-of-peruvian-and-pacific-artefacts-comprising-lima-lima-river-remac-bodygone-de-pine-peru-or-chile-six-studies-of-articles-exhumed-from-an-ancient-peruvian-burial-place-by-mr-hennah-and-five_AID824885.jpg?f=grey)
Lieutenant F. Hennah
Peru. Three views in Peru and eleven studies of Peruvian and Pacific artefacts comprising: Lima; Lima _ River Remac.; Bodygone de Piné [Peru or Chile?]; Six studies of 'Articles exhumed from an Ancient Peruvian Burial place _ By Mr Hennah.' and five
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 GBP
Price realised: 1.440 GBP
Price realised: 1.440 GBP
Description
Lieutenant F. Hennah (active c.1823-27)
Peru. Three views in Peru and eleven studies of Peruvian and Pacific artefacts comprising: Lima; Lima _ River Remac.; Bodygone de Piné [Peru or Chile?]; Six studies of 'Articles exhumed from an Ancient Peruvian Burial place _ By Mr Hennah.' and five studies of Pacific artefacts (musical pipes, a harpoon, a model of a catamaran, and two of woven basketware) by another hand
three with inscriptions 'Drawn by Lieut. Hennah' and as titles on the mounts, the twelve studies of artefacts signed with initials 'W.V.H [ennah].', two inscribed, two numbered '7' and '8'
twelve watercolour, two sepia wash on paper
7½ x 12½in. (19.1 x 31.7cm.) and smaller (14)
Peru. Three views in Peru and eleven studies of Peruvian and Pacific artefacts comprising: Lima; Lima _ River Remac.; Bodygone de Piné [Peru or Chile?]; Six studies of 'Articles exhumed from an Ancient Peruvian Burial place _ By Mr Hennah.' and five studies of Pacific artefacts (musical pipes, a harpoon, a model of a catamaran, and two of woven basketware) by another hand
three with inscriptions 'Drawn by Lieut. Hennah' and as titles on the mounts, the twelve studies of artefacts signed with initials 'W.V.H [ennah].', two inscribed, two numbered '7' and '8'
twelve watercolour, two sepia wash on paper
7½ x 12½in. (19.1 x 31.7cm.) and smaller (14)
Auction result misses estimated price range
In September 2005 a collector was able to acquire the work Peru. Three views in Peru and eleven studies of Peruvian and Pacific artefacts comprising: Lima; Lima _ River Remac.; Bodygone de Piné Peru or Chile?; Six studies of 'Articles exhumed from an Ancient Peruvian Burial place _ By Mr Hennah.' and five by Lieutenant F. Hennah for GBP 1,440 (€ 2,113). This price was achieved in the auction Travel and Natural History at Christies in London and was even below the estimate range of GBP Admittedly, works by Lieutenant F. Hennah have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Brazil and Portugal, 1825. Fourteen views comprising: Rio. Part of the Town. Hill of Tejuca in the distance (No 6. Rio); Villa Nova. Rio (A view from Villa Nova, 7 Augt 1825); Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro from the Braganza side); Tejuca -- Brazils. in September 2007 with an auction result of GBP 11,250 (€ 1
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Als die Arbeit Peru. Three views in Peru and eleven studies of Peruvian and Pacific artefacts comprising: Lima; Lima _ River Remac.; Bodygone de Piné Peru or Chile?; Six studies of 'Articles exhumed from an Ancient Peruvian Burial place _ By Mr Hennah.' and five von Lieutenant F. Hennah im September 2005 bei Christies in London versteigert wurde, fiel das Ergebnis ein wenig enttäuschend aus. Das Auktionshaus hatte den Schätzpreis zuvor mit einer Spanne von GBP 1.500,00 – 2.500,00 angegeben, von der nicht einmal die Untergrenze erreicht wurde - tatsächlich wechselte das Kunstwerk für GBP 1.440,00 (€ 2.113,31) den Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Lieutenant F. Hennah auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit [Brazil and Portugal, 1825. Fourteen views comprising: Rio. Part of the Town. Hill of Tejuca in the distance (No 6. Rio); Villa Nova. Rio (A view from Villa Nova, 7 A
Lieutenant F. Hennah - Auction history
![Lieutenant F. Hennah - Peru. Three views in Peru and eleven studies of Peruvian and Pacific artefacts comprising: Lima; Lima _ River Remac.; Bodygone de Piné [Peru or Chile?]; Six studies of \'Articles exhumed from an Ancient Peruvian Burial place _ By Mr Hennah.\' and five](/images/lieutenant-f-hennah_peru-three-views-in-peru-and-eleven-studies-of-peruvian-and-pacific-artefacts-comprising-lima-lima-river-remac-bodygone-de-pine-peru-or-chile-six-studies-of-articles-exhumed-from-an-ancient-peruvian-burial-place-by-mr-hennah-and-five_AID824885_320x320.jpg)
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