Mildred E. Eldridge
Dormouse, goldcrest and rose 'Fru dagmar hastrup'; Robin, field mouse and rose 'Rugosa alba'; Blue tit, great tit and bullfinch on a bramble; Robin on ivy
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.375 GBP
Price realised: 4.375 GBP
Description
MILDRED E. ELDRIDGE (BRITISH 1909-1991)
Dormouse, goldcrest and rose 'Fru dagmar hastrup'; Robin, field mouse and rose 'Rugosa alba'; Blue tit, great tit and bullfinch on a bramble; Robin on ivy
the first signed 'M.E. ELDRIDGE.' (lower left) and inscribed 'Fru Dagmar Hastrup' (upper right), 'Goldcrest' (centre right) and 'Dormouse' (lower right); the second signed 'M.E. ELDRIDGE.' (lower right) and insribed 'ERTIHACUS RUBECULA' (upper left); the third signed and dated 'M E ELDRIDGE 1979.' (lower right); and the fourth signed and dated 'M.E. ELDRIDGE 1978' (lower right) and inscribed 'ROBIN - Erithacus rubecula' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour on paper
15 1/8 x 11 in.. (38.4 x 27.9 cm.); and slightly smaller
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Dormouse, goldcrest and rose 'Fru dagmar hastrup'; Robin, field mouse and rose 'Rugosa alba'; Blue tit, great tit and bullfinch on a bramble; Robin on ivy
the first signed 'M.E. ELDRIDGE.' (lower left) and inscribed 'Fru Dagmar Hastrup' (upper right), 'Goldcrest' (centre right) and 'Dormouse' (lower right); the second signed 'M.E. ELDRIDGE.' (lower right) and insribed 'ERTIHACUS RUBECULA' (upper left); the third signed and dated 'M E ELDRIDGE 1979.' (lower right); and the fourth signed and dated 'M.E. ELDRIDGE 1978' (lower right) and inscribed 'ROBIN - Erithacus rubecula' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour on paper
15 1/8 x 11 in.. (38.4 x 27.9 cm.); and slightly smaller
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Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Dormouse, goldcrest and rose 'Fru dagmar hastrup'; Robin, field mouse and rose 'Rugosa alba'; Blue tit, great tit and bullfinch on a bramble; Robin on ivy by Mildred E. Eldridge was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2021. The estimated price for the artwork was previously given by the auction house with a range of GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00, the actual price achieved of GBP 4,375.00 (€ 5,130.59) could thus just exceed the lower estimate. Other works by Mildred E. Eldridge have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in December 2017 the work Hare, Drawn At Aberdaron, Gwynedd was auctioned for GBP 7,500.00 (€ 8,440.15).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Dormouse, goldcrest and rose 'Fru dagmar hastrup'; Robin, field mouse and rose 'Rugosa alba'; Blue tit, great tit and bullfinch on a bramble; Robin on ivy von Mildred E. Eldridge kam im Juli 2021 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der Schätzpreis für das Kunstwerk wurde von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit einer Spanne von GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00 angegeben, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis von GBP 4.375,00 (€ 5.130,59) konnte den unteren Schätzpreis somit knapp übertreffen. Andere Arbeiten von Mildred E. Eldridge konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Dezember 2017 die Arbeit Hare, Drawn At Aberdaron, Gwynedd für GBP 7.500,00 (€ 8.440,15) versteigert.
Mildred E. Eldridge - Auction history
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