Rev. John Swete
Aske Hall, Yorkshire
Found at
Christies,
London
The Cowdray Sale: Works of Art from Cowdray Park and Dunecht House,At Cowdray Park, West Sussex, Lot 747
13. Sep - 15. Sep 2011
The Cowdray Sale: Works of Art from Cowdray Park and Dunecht House,At Cowdray Park, West Sussex, Lot 747
13. Sep - 15. Sep 2011
Estimate: 300 - 500 GBP
Price realised: 875 GBP
Price realised: 875 GBP
Description
Rev. John Swete (1752-1821)
Aske Hall, Yorkshire
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour on paper
8 5/8 x 11¼ in. (21.9 x 28.6 cm.)
Aske Hall, Yorkshire
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour on paper
8 5/8 x 11¼ in. (21.9 x 28.6 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 75 %.
This artwork by Rev. John Swete achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in September 2011. In the The Cowdray Sale: Works of Art from Cowdray Park and Dunecht House,At Cowdray Park, West Sussex auction, the work Aske Hall, Yorkshire sold for GBP 875.00 (€ 1,016.51) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 500.00. Admittedly, works by Rev. John Swete have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Views of Devon and Somerset: Bathing-place at Ilfracomb [sic (illustrated); Shalldon sic; Oxton House from the Octagon; The ruins of Berry Pomeroy Castle; A bridge over a river in spate; Ilford Bridge; Linmouth; Pixton Place, the seat of Lady Ackl|AID681630] in November 2010 with an auction result of GBP 5,250.00 (€ 6,273.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 75 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Rev. John Swete erzielte im September 2011 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Cowdray Sale: Works of Art from Cowdray Park and Dunecht House,At Cowdray Park, West Sussex wurde die Arbeit Aske Hall, Yorkshire für GBP 875,00 (€ 1.016,51) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 500,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Rev. John Swete auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Views of Devon and Somerset: Bathing-place at Ilfracomb [sic (illustrated); Shalldon sic; Oxton House from the Octagon; The ruins of Berry Pomeroy Castle; A bridge over a river in spate; Ilford Bridge; Linmouth; Pixton Place, the seat of Lady Ackl|AID681630] im November 2010 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 5.250,00 (€ 6.273,74).
Rev. John Swete - Auction history
![Rev. John Swete - Eighteen views of Devon including: The Inn at Linton (illustrated); Bathing-place at Ilfracomb [sic] and the Signal Post; Near Ilford Bridge, Linton; Budshead; Ilfracombe; Near Trentishoe; Dawlish; Fleet; and Travellers in a wooded landscape](/images/rev-john-swete_eighteen-views-of-devon-including-the-inn-at-linton-illustrated-bathing-place-at-ilfracomb-sic-and-the-signal-post-near-ilford-bridge-linton-budshead-ilfracombe-near-trentishoe-dawlish-fleet-and-travellers-in-a-wooded-landscape_AID661475_320x320.jpg)
![Rev. John Swete - Views of Devon and Somerset: Bathing-place at Ilfracomb [sic] (illustrated); Shalldon [sic]; Oxton House from the Octagon; The ruins of Berry Pomeroy Castle; A bridge over a river in spate; Ilford Bridge; Linmouth; Pixton Place, the seat of Lady Ackl](/images/rev-john-swete_views-of-devon-and-somerset-bathing-place-at-ilfracomb-sic-illustrated-shalldon-sic-oxton-house-from-the-octagon-the-ruins-of-berry-pomeroy-castle-a-bridge-over-a-river-in-spate-ilford-bridge-linmouth-pixton-place-the-seat-of-lady-ackl_AID681630_320x320.jpg)
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