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Richard B. Spencer
The Florentine in the Channel off Dover
Estimate: 2.000 - 4.000 GBP
Price realised: 10.575 GBP
Price realised: 10.575 GBP
Description
Richard B. Spencer (c.1850)
The Florentine in the Channel off Dover
signed 'R.B. Spencer' (lower left)
oil on canvas
19 x 31in. (48.3 x 78.7cm)
The Florentine in the Channel off Dover
signed 'R.B. Spencer' (lower left)
oil on canvas
19 x 31in. (48.3 x 78.7cm)
A top price for Richard Ball Spencer
This artwork by Richard Ball Spencer achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in May 2001. In the Maritime auction, the work The Florentine in the Channel off Dover sold for GBP 10,575.00 (€ 17,729.23) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 4,000.00. This high result makes The Florentine in the Channel off Dover the most expensive artwork by Richard Ball Spencer that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Richard Ball Spencer
Dieses Kunstwerk von Richard Ball Spencer erzielte im Mai 2001 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Maritime wurde die Arbeit The Florentine in the Channel off Dover für GBP 10.575,00 (€ 17.729,23) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 4.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Florentine in the Channel off Dover zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Richard Ball Spencer, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.