Robert Murdoch Wright
Breton girl, late from school
Found at
Christies,
Paris
La Collection Sam Josefowitz: Vente du jour, Lot 409
21. Oct - 21. Oct 2023
La Collection Sam Josefowitz: Vente du jour, Lot 409
21. Oct - 21. Oct 2023
Estimate: 450 - 650 EUR
Price realised: 7.560 EUR
Price realised: 7.560 EUR
Description
Robert Murdoch Wright (1858-1926)
Breton girl, late from school
signé, daté et inscrit 'R. Murdoch W. Pont-Aven. 91.' (lower left); signé, daté et inscrit ‘No. 1. Late from School. Robert Murdoch Wright 1891 to Kensington Gardens Ten W' (au revers)
huile sur toile
72.1 x 34.2 cm.
Peint à Pont-Aven en 1891
signed, dated and inscribed 'R. Murdoch W. Pont-Aven. 91.' (lower left); signed, dated and inscribed ‘No. 1. Late from School. Robert Murdoch Wright 1891 to Kensington Gardens Ten W' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
28 ¾ x 13 ½ in.
Painted in Pont-Aven in 1891 - Whitford and Hughes, Londres. | Sam Josefowitz, Pully (acquis auprès de celui-ci le 12 octobre 1984). | Puis par descendance aux propriétaires actuels.
Breton girl, late from school
signé, daté et inscrit 'R. Murdoch W. Pont-Aven. 91.' (lower left); signé, daté et inscrit ‘No. 1. Late from School. Robert Murdoch Wright 1891 to Kensington Gardens Ten W' (au revers)
huile sur toile
72.1 x 34.2 cm.
Peint à Pont-Aven en 1891
signed, dated and inscribed 'R. Murdoch W. Pont-Aven. 91.' (lower left); signed, dated and inscribed ‘No. 1. Late from School. Robert Murdoch Wright 1891 to Kensington Gardens Ten W' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
28 ¾ x 13 ½ in.
Painted in Pont-Aven in 1891 - Whitford and Hughes, Londres. | Sam Josefowitz, Pully (acquis auprès de celui-ci le 12 octobre 1984). | Puis par descendance aux propriétaires actuels.
A top price for Robert Murdoch Wright
The work Breton girl, late from school by Robert Murdoch Wright was worth EUR 7,560.00 to a buyer in October this year. This price was achieved in the auction La Collection Sam Josefowitz: Vente du jour at Christies in Paris and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of EUR 650.00 many times over. This high result makes Breton girl, late from school the most expensive artwork by Robert Murdoch Wright that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Robert Murdoch Wright
Die Arbeit Breton girl, late from school von Robert Murdoch Wright war einem Käufer im Oktober diesen Jahres EUR 7.560,00 wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion La Collection Sam Josefowitz: Vente du jour bei Christies in Paris erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von EUR 650,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Breton girl, late from school zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Robert Murdoch Wright, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Robert Murdoch Wright - Auction history
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