Mabel Lucie Attwell
"O! White Little Ball, So Tender And Small"
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Art of Illustration - From the Collection of Michael Winner, Lot 2
12. Dec - 12. Dec 2012
The Art of Illustration - From the Collection of Michael Winner, Lot 2
12. Dec - 12. Dec 2012
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.000 GBP
Description
Mabel Lucie Attwell.
"O! WHITE LITTLE BALL, SO TENDER AND SMALL"
255 by 185mm., ink and watercolour drawing, signed lower left, mounted, framed and glazed
Chris Beetles Ltd., Exhibition No 10
"O! WHITE LITTLE BALL, SO TENDER AND SMALL"
255 by 185mm., ink and watercolour drawing, signed lower left, mounted, framed and glazed
Chris Beetles Ltd., Exhibition No 10
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work "O! White Little Ball, So Tender And Small" by Mabel Lucie Attwell was sold in the The Art of Illustration - From the Collection of Michael Winner auction at Sothebys in London in December 2012. It achieved a price of GBP 3,000.00 (€ 3,699.83), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Mabel Lucie Attwell - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work We're going on a ride on dear old quack - all the way there and all the way back., which sold at auction in June 2002 for GBP 5,287.50 (€ 8,178.57).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit "O! White Little Ball, So Tender And Small" von Mabel Lucie Attwell wurde im Dezember 2012 in der Auktion The Art of Illustration - From the Collection of Michael Winner bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 3.000,00 (€ 3.699,83) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Für andere Arbeiten von Mabel Lucie Attwell mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit We're going on a ride on dear old quack - all the way there and all the way back. beobachtet, die im Juni 2002 für GBP 5.287,50 (€ 8.178,57) versteigert wurde.
Mabel Lucie Attwell - Auction history
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