Major Charles Frederick Gibson
‘Fort Henry. Kingston U.C. August 29. 1832.’
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.125 GBP
Price realised: 8.125 GBP
Description
inscribed and dated as titled (upper left) and further inscribed ‘Fort Henry / Kingston / August 29. 1832’ on the reverse
pencil, pen and ink and watercolour on paper watermarked ‘M’
10 3/8 x 14 1/8in. (26.5 x 36cm.)
(2)with a signed view of Kingston
pencil, pen and ink and watercolour on paper watermarked ‘M’
10 3/8 x 14 1/8in. (26.5 x 36cm.)
(2)with a signed view of Kingston
Upper estimate price exceeded by 63 %.
The work ‘Fort Henry. Kingston U.C. August 29. 1832.’ by Major Charles Frederick Gibson was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2016. It achieved a price of GBP 8,125.00 (€ 9,499.44), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 63%. 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 63 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit ‘Fort Henry. Kingston U.C. August 29. 1832.’ von Major Charles Frederick Gibson kam im Dezember 2016 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 8.125,00 (€ 9.499,44) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 63%. 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).
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