Major Charles Frederick Gibson
Amhurstburgh, 1833
Found at
Christies,
London
Topographical Pictures, Lot 94
15. Dec - 15. Dec 2016
Topographical Pictures, Lot 94
15. Dec - 15. Dec 2016
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed with initials, inscribed and dated ‘CFG / July 22nd 1833 / Amhurstburgh’ (lower left)
pencil, pen and sepia ink and wash on paper
9 ¼ x 14 1/8in. (23.5 x 36cm.)
(3)with another view of Amhurstburgh, 1833 (with a sepia wash drawing of Saratoga Lake glued to the reverse), and a sketch of four First Nations boys at Amhurstburgh (on the reverse of a pen and ink sketch of the Blarney Stone), all unframed
pencil, pen and sepia ink and wash on paper
9 ¼ x 14 1/8in. (23.5 x 36cm.)
(3)with another view of Amhurstburgh, 1833 (with a sepia wash drawing of Saratoga Lake glued to the reverse), and a sketch of four First Nations boys at Amhurstburgh (on the reverse of a pen and ink sketch of the Blarney Stone), all unframed
Upper estimate price exceeded by 48 %.
The work Amhurstburgh, 1833 by Major Charles Frederick Gibson was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2016. It achieved a price of GBP 2,375.00 (€ 2,776.76), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 48%. Admittedly, works by Major Charles Frederick Gibson have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Seven views of Halifax, Nova Scotia in December 2016 with an auction result of GBP 13,125.00 (€ 15,345.25).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 48 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Amhurstburgh, 1833 von Major Charles Frederick Gibson kam im Dezember 2016 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 2.375,00 (€ 2.776,76) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 48%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Major Charles Frederick Gibson auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Seven views of Halifax, Nova Scotia im Dezember 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 13.125,00 (€ 15.345,25).
Major Charles Frederick Gibson - Auction history
