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- The Day's Work Done
Otto Theodore Leyde, R.S.A., R.S.W.
The Day's Work Done
Found at
Christies,
London
The Scottish Sale at The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, Lot 105
27. Oct - 27. Oct 2005
The Scottish Sale at The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, Lot 105
27. Oct - 27. Oct 2005
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 GBP
Price realised: 2.640 GBP
Price realised: 2.640 GBP
Description
Otto Theodore Leyde, R.S.A., R.S.W. (1835-1897)
The Day's Work Done
signed 'Otto Leyde RSA.' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour and with scratching out
15 x 22½ in. (38.1 x 57.2 cm.)
The Day's Work Done
signed 'Otto Leyde RSA.' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour and with scratching out
15 x 22½ in. (38.1 x 57.2 cm.)
A top price for Otto Theodore Leyde
The work The Day's Work Done by Otto Theodore Leyde was sold in the The Scottish Sale at The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh auction at Christies in London in October 2005. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 2,640.00 (€ 3,893.20), 32% above the upper estimate. With this result, The Day's Work Done is even the most expensive work of art by Otto Theodore Leyde that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Otto Theodore Leyde
Die Arbeit The Day's Work Done von Otto Theodore Leyde wurde im Oktober 2005 in der Auktion The Scottish Sale at The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 2.640,00 (€ 3.893,20) und damit 32% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Day's Work Done sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Otto Theodore Leyde, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.