Major Charles Frederick Gibson
‘By Town The Eight Locks from The Sappers Bridge’; and A view of the entrance to the Rideau Canal
Estimate: 3.000 - 4.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.875 GBP
Price realised: 6.875 GBP
Description
the first inscribed as titled
pencil and watercolour with scratching out on paper
one unframed
7 ½ x 11 5/8in. (19 x 29.5cm.); 11 ½ x 17in. (29.2 x 43.2cm.)
(3)with an unframed pencil sketch of the Sappers Bridge at Bytown
pencil and watercolour with scratching out on paper
one unframed
7 ½ x 11 5/8in. (19 x 29.5cm.); 11 ½ x 17in. (29.2 x 43.2cm.)
(3)with an unframed pencil sketch of the Sappers Bridge at Bytown
Upper estimate price exceeded by 72 %.
The work ‘By Town The Eight Locks from The Sappers Bridge’; and A view of the entrance to the Rideau Canal by Major Charles Frederick Gibson was sold in the Topographical Pictures auction at Christies in London in December 2016. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 6,875.00 (€ 8,037.99), 72% above the upper estimate. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Major Charles Frederick Gibson; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Seven views of Halifax, Nova Scotia sold at auction in December 2016 with the realized price of GBP 13,125.00 (€ 15,345.25).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 72 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit ‘By Town The Eight Locks from The Sappers Bridge’; and A view of the entrance to the Rideau Canal von Major Charles Frederick Gibson wurde im Dezember 2016 in der Auktion Topographical Pictures bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 6.875,00 (€ 8.037,99) und damit 72% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Major Charles Frederick Gibson; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Seven views of Halifax, Nova Scotia im Dezember 2016 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 13.125,00 (€ 15.345,25).
Major Charles Frederick Gibson - Auction history
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