Mildred E. Eldridge
Studies of yellowhammer and blue tits, with harebells and daisies; Skylark and fieldmouse with butterflies and harebells; Bullfinch with borage
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.750 GBP
Price realised: 3.750 GBP
Description
MILDRED E. ELDRIDGE (BRITISH 1909-1991)
Studies of yellowhammer and blue tits, with harebells and daisies; Skylark and fieldmouse with butterflies and harebells; Bullfinch with borage
the first signed and dated 'M.E. ELDRIDGE 1975.' (lower right) and inscribed 'Yellowhammer - EMBERITZA CITRINELLA' (lower left) and 'Blue Tit - PARUS COERULEUS' (centre); the second signed 'M.E. ELDRIDGE.' (lower left) and inscribed 'CAMPANULA ROTUNDIFOLIA - Harebell' (lower left) and 'SKYLARK - alanda awensis' (lower right); and the third signed and dated 'M.E. ELDRIDGE. 1975.' (lower right) and inscribed 'Bullfinch - PYRRHULA PYRRHULA.' (lower
pencil and watercolour on paper
15 1/8 x 11 ¾ in. (38.4 x 29.9 cm.); and slightly smaller
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Studies of yellowhammer and blue tits, with harebells and daisies; Skylark and fieldmouse with butterflies and harebells; Bullfinch with borage
the first signed and dated 'M.E. ELDRIDGE 1975.' (lower right) and inscribed 'Yellowhammer - EMBERITZA CITRINELLA' (lower left) and 'Blue Tit - PARUS COERULEUS' (centre); the second signed 'M.E. ELDRIDGE.' (lower left) and inscribed 'CAMPANULA ROTUNDIFOLIA - Harebell' (lower left) and 'SKYLARK - alanda awensis' (lower right); and the third signed and dated 'M.E. ELDRIDGE. 1975.' (lower right) and inscribed 'Bullfinch - PYRRHULA PYRRHULA.' (lower
pencil and watercolour on paper
15 1/8 x 11 ¾ in. (38.4 x 29.9 cm.); and slightly smaller
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Auction result misses estimated price range
This work of art by Mildred E. Eldridge could be acquired at Christies in London in July 2021 for an unexpectedly low price. In the British and European Art auction, the work Studies of yellowhammer and blue tits, with harebells and daisies; Skylark and fieldmouse with butterflies and harebells; Bullfinch with borage changed hands for GBP 3,750.00 (€ 4,397.65) - missing the lower end of the estimate range of GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. Other works by Mildred E. Eldridge have also sold for higher prices; the highest price we have seen at auction so far was achieved in December 2017 by the work Hare, Drawn At Aberdaron, Gwynedd at GBP 7,500.00 (€ 8,440.15).
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Dieses Kunstwerk von Mildred E. Eldridge konnte im Juli 2021 bei Christies in London für einen unerwartet niedrigen Preis ersteigert werden. In der Auktion British and European Art wechselte die Arbeit Studies of yellowhammer and blue tits, with harebells and daisies; Skylark and fieldmouse with butterflies and harebells; Bullfinch with borage für GBP 3.750,00 (€ 4.397,65) den Besitzer – und verfehlte damit das untere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Mildred E. Eldridge wurden auch schon teurer gehandelt; den höchsten Preis, den wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachten konnten, erzielte im Dezember 2017 die Arbeit Hare, Drawn At Aberdaron, Gwynedd mit GBP 7.500,00 (€ 8.440,15).
Mildred E. Eldridge - Auction history
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