Marian Ellis Rowan
One hundred and fifty-eight medium- and small-sized moths, in seven columns. A wide range of families is represented, including the NOCTUIDAE, ARCTIIDAE, LASIOCAMPIDAE, LYMANTRIIDAE, GEOMETRIDAE, PYRALIDAE, SESIIDAE, etc.
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 25.000 GBP
Description
Marian Ellis Rowan (1848-1922)
One hundred and fifty-eight medium- and small-sized moths, in seven columns. A wide range of families is represented, including the NOCTUIDAE, ARCTIIDAE, LASIOCAMPIDAE, LYMANTRIIDAE, GEOMETRIDAE, PYRALIDAE, SESIIDAE, etc.
signed 'Ellis Rowan'
watercolour with bodycolour on green paper
22 x 15in. (55.8 x 38.1cm.)
One hundred and fifty-eight medium- and small-sized moths, in seven columns. A wide range of families is represented, including the NOCTUIDAE, ARCTIIDAE, LASIOCAMPIDAE, LYMANTRIIDAE, GEOMETRIDAE, PYRALIDAE, SESIIDAE, etc.
signed 'Ellis Rowan'
watercolour with bodycolour on green paper
22 x 15in. (55.8 x 38.1cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work One hundred and fifty-eight medium- and small-sized moths, in seven columns. A wide range of families is represented, including the NOCTUIDAE, ARCTIIDAE, LASIOCAMPIDAE, LYMANTRIIDAE, GEOMETRIDAE, PYRALIDAE, SESIIDAE, etc. by Marian Ellis Rowan was sold in the Exploration and Travel auction at Christies in London in September 2008. The price achieved of GBP 25,000.00 (€ 31,609.97) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 20,000.00 – 30,000.00. Other works by Marian Ellis Rowan have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November 2021 the work Decorated Screen with Wildflowers, c.1880 was auctioned for AUD 59,040.00 (€ 52,307.96).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit One hundred and fifty-eight medium- and small-sized moths, in seven columns. A wide range of families is represented, including the NOCTUIDAE, ARCTIIDAE, LASIOCAMPIDAE, LYMANTRIIDAE, GEOMETRIDAE, PYRALIDAE, SESIIDAE, etc. von Marian Ellis Rowan wurde im September 2008 in der Auktion Exploration and Travel bei Christies in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 25.000,00 (€ 31.609,97) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 20.000,00 – 30.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Marian Ellis Rowan konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November 2021 die Arbeit Decorated Screen with Wildflowers, c.1880 für AUD 59.040,00 (€ 52.307,96) versteigert.
Marian Ellis Rowan - Auction history
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