Morland Lewis
Street corner, Chelsea
Found at
Christies,
London
British, Continental & Russian Pictures, Lot 874
10. Jan - 10. Jan 2007
British, Continental & Russian Pictures, Lot 874
10. Jan - 10. Jan 2007
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Morland Lewis (BRITISH, 1903-1943)
Street corner, Chelsea
with inscription '"STREET CORNER - CHELSEA"/Morland Lewis' (on the gallery label on the reverse)
oil on board
8¾ x 10½ in. (22.2 x 26.7 cm.)
Street corner, Chelsea
with inscription '"STREET CORNER - CHELSEA"/Morland Lewis' (on the gallery label on the reverse)
oil on board
8¾ x 10½ in. (22.2 x 26.7 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 56 %.
The work Street corner, Chelsea by Morland Lewis was auctioned at Christies in London in January 2007. It achieved a price of GBP 780.00 (€ 1,176.84), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 56%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Morland Lewis - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Figures in a street; and Seaside cottages, which sold at auction in July 2005 for GBP 3,120.00 (€ 4,525.53).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 56 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Street corner, Chelsea von Morland Lewis kam im Januar 2007 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 780,00 (€ 1.176,84) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 56%. Für andere Arbeiten von Morland Lewis mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Figures in a street; and Seaside cottages beobachtet, die im Juli 2005 für GBP 3.120,00 (€ 4.525,53) versteigert wurde.
Morland Lewis - Auction history
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