Robert Trenaman Back

The Battle of Trafalgar: H.M.S. Victory, Temeraire and Neptune breaking the enemy line, 21st October 1805

Found at Christies, London
Maritime, Lot 537
11. May - 11. May 2000
Estimate: 2.000 - 4.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.463 GBP
Robert Trenaman Back (b.1922)
The Battle of Trafalgar: H.M.S. Victory, Temeraire and Neptune breaking the enemy line, 21st October 1805
signed '- back -' (lower right)
oil on canvas
32 x 46in. (81.3 x 116.8cm.)

A top price for Robert Trenaman Back

In May 2000 Christies in London held the auction Maritime, which included the work The Battle of Trafalgar: H.M.S. Victory, Temeraire and Neptune breaking the enemy line, 21st October 1805 by Robert Trenaman Back. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 6,462.50 (€ 10,369.93), 62% above the upper estimate. This high result makes The Battle of Trafalgar: H.M.S. Victory, Temeraire and Neptune breaking the enemy line, 21st October 1805 the most expensive artwork by Robert Trenaman Back that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Robert Trenaman Back

Im Mai 2000 führte Christies in London die Auktion Maritime durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Battle of Trafalgar: H.M.S. Victory, Temeraire and Neptune breaking the enemy line, 21st October 1805 von Robert Trenaman Back zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 6.462,50 (€ 10.369,93) und damit 62% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Battle of Trafalgar: H.M.S. Victory, Temeraire and Neptune breaking the enemy line, 21st October 1805 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Robert Trenaman Back, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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