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S. Francis Smitheman - H.M.S. Victory being towed into Gibraltar after the Battle of Trafalgar

S. Francis Smitheman

H.M.S. Victory being towed into Gibraltar after the Battle of Trafalgar

Found at Christies, London
MARITIME AND NAVAL BATTLES, Lot 468
19. Nov - 19. Nov 2003
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
S. Francis Smitheman, 20th Century
H.M.S. Victory being towed into Gibraltar after the Battle of Trafalgar
signed 'Smitheman' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.5 cm.)
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Auction result well in line with expectations

In November 2003 Christies in London held the auction MARITIME AND NAVAL BATTLES, which included the work H.M.S. Victory being towed into Gibraltar after the Battle of Trafalgar by S. Francis Smitheman. The price achieved of GBP 3,760.00 (€ 5,397.54) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 3,000.00 – 5,000.00. Other works by S. Francis Smitheman have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2003 the work The windjammer Passat near Tower Bridge, circa 1930 was auctioned for GBP 7,050.00 (€ 9,822.42).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Im November 2003 führte Christies in London die Auktion MARITIME AND NAVAL BATTLES durch, in der auch die Arbeit H.M.S. Victory being towed into Gibraltar after the Battle of Trafalgar von S. Francis Smitheman zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 3.760,00 (€ 5.397,54) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 3.000,00 – 5.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von S. Francis Smitheman konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2003 die Arbeit The windjammer Passat near Tower Bridge, circa 1930 für GBP 7.050,00 (€ 9.822,42) versteigert.

S. Francis Smitheman - Auction history

XX.XXX
S. Francis Smitheman - Mariquita, Octavia and Noroda racing in the Solent, 7th August, 1911
2004
Mariquita, Octavia and Noroda racing in the Solent, 7th August, 1911
May 2004
Christies, London
XX.XXX
S. Francis Smitheman - H.M.S. Victory being towed into Gibraltar after the Battle of Trafalgar
H.M.S. Victory being towed into Gibraltar after the Battle of Trafalgar
Nov 2003
Christies, London
XX.XXX
S. Francis Smitheman - The windjammer Passat near Tower Bridge, circa 1930
2003
The windjammer Passat near Tower Bridge, circa 1930
May 2003
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XX.XXX
S. Francis Smitheman - H.M.S. Warrior escorting the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, March 1863
2001
H.M.S. Warrior escorting the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, March 1863
May 2001
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