Robert Henry Cheney
Rouen from the Chateau de Cantelieu
Found at
Christies,
London
WATERCOLOURS OF THE GRAND TOUR FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, Lot 92
12. Oct - 12. Oct 2005
WATERCOLOURS OF THE GRAND TOUR FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, Lot 92
12. Oct - 12. Oct 2005
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 660 GBP
Price realised: 660 GBP
Description
Robert Henry Cheney (1801-1866)
Rouen from the Chateau de Cantelieu
inscribed 'Rouen - From the Chateau de Cantelieu -' (lower centre) and further inscribed and dated 'Rouen from the Chateau de Cantelieu July 19 1842' (on the reverse of the mount)
watercolour, unframed
12¼ x 19 in. (31.2 x 48.3 cm.)
Rouen from the Chateau de Cantelieu
inscribed 'Rouen - From the Chateau de Cantelieu -' (lower centre) and further inscribed and dated 'Rouen from the Chateau de Cantelieu July 19 1842' (on the reverse of the mount)
watercolour, unframed
12¼ x 19 in. (31.2 x 48.3 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Rouen from the Chateau de Cantelieu by Robert Henry Cheney was auctioned at Christies in London in October 2005. The price achieved of GBP 660.00 (€ 973.30) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 600.00 – 800.00. Admittedly, works by Robert Henry Cheney have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work A panoramic view of the Farnesina and the city of Rome in June 2002 with an auction result of GBP 4,182.50 (€ 6,469.38).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Rouen from the Chateau de Cantelieu von Robert Henry Cheney kam im Oktober 2005 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 660,00 (€ 973,30) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 600,00 – 800,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Robert Henry Cheney auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit A panoramic view of the Farnesina and the city of Rome im Juni 2002 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 4.182,50 (€ 6.469,38).
Robert Henry Cheney - Auction history
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