Ralph Hartley
Towards Newton; Parish Church From The Lawns; February; Warkton Church In Sunlight; Meandering Stream, Northamptonshire
Found at
Sothebys,
London
A GREAT BRITISH COLLECTION: The pictures collected by Sir David and Lady Scott, sold to benefit the Finnis Scott Foundation, Lot 241
19. Nov - 19. Nov 2008
A GREAT BRITISH COLLECTION: The pictures collected by Sir David and Lady Scott, sold to benefit the Finnis Scott Foundation, Lot 241
19. Nov - 19. Nov 2008
Estimate: 700 - 1.000 GBP
Price realised: 1.750 GBP
Price realised: 1.750 GBP
Description
Ralph Hartley
1926-1988
TOWARDS NEWTON; PARISH CHURCH FROM THE LAWNS; FEBRUARY; WARKTON CHURCH IN SUNLIGHT; MEANDERING STREAM, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Quantity: 5
five, all signed and variously dated l.l.: RALPH HARTLEY
watercolour
largest: 53 by 74.5 cm.; 21 by 29 ½ in.
Bought by Sir David Scott from Kettering Art Exhibition in 1957, 1958 and 1959
1926-1988
TOWARDS NEWTON; PARISH CHURCH FROM THE LAWNS; FEBRUARY; WARKTON CHURCH IN SUNLIGHT; MEANDERING STREAM, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Quantity: 5
five, all signed and variously dated l.l.: RALPH HARTLEY
watercolour
largest: 53 by 74.5 cm.; 21 by 29 ½ in.
Bought by Sir David Scott from Kettering Art Exhibition in 1957, 1958 and 1959
Upper estimate price exceeded by 75 %.
This artwork by Ralph Hartley achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in November 2008. In the A GREAT BRITISH COLLECTION: The pictures collected by Sir David and Lady Scott, sold to benefit the Finnis Scott Foundation auction, the work Towards Newton; Parish Church From The Lawns; February; Warkton Church In Sunlight; Meandering Stream, Northamptonshire sold for GBP 1,750.00 (€ 2,115.88) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Ralph Hartley - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Kettering; Second Lodge Fields; Towards Thorpe; Warkton, Northamptonshire , which sold at auction in November 2008 for GBP 5,625.00 (€ 6,801.05).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 75 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ralph Hartley erzielte im November 2008 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion A GREAT BRITISH COLLECTION: The pictures collected by Sir David and Lady Scott, sold to benefit the Finnis Scott Foundation wurde die Arbeit Towards Newton; Parish Church From The Lawns; February; Warkton Church In Sunlight; Meandering Stream, Northamptonshire für GBP 1.750,00 (€ 2.115,88) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Ralph Hartley mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Kettering; Second Lodge Fields; Towards Thorpe; Warkton, Northamptonshire beobachtet, die im November 2008 für GBP 5.625,00 (€ 6.801,05) versteigert wurde.
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