S. Francis Smitheman
The American clipper Electric passing the Bay of Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro, with the Sugar Loaf Mountain off her starboard bow, 1854
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.113 GBP
Price realised: 4.113 GBP
Description
S. Francis Smitheman, 20th Century
The American clipper Electric passing the Bay of Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro, with the Sugar Loaf Mountain off her starboard bow, 1854
signed 'Smitheman' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 x 36in. (60.8 x 91.4cm.)
The American clipper Electric passing the Bay of Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro, with the Sugar Loaf Mountain off her starboard bow, 1854
signed 'Smitheman' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 x 36in. (60.8 x 91.4cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work The American clipper Electric passing the Bay of Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro, with the Sugar Loaf Mountain off her starboard bow, 1854 by S. Francis Smitheman was sold in the Maritime auction at Christies in London in May 2000. The price achieved of GBP 4,112.50 (€ 6,599.05) 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
Die Arbeit The American clipper Electric passing the Bay of Guanabara, Rio de Janeiro, with the Sugar Loaf Mountain off her starboard bow, 1854 von S. Francis Smitheman wurde im Mai 2000 in der Auktion Maritime bei Christies in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 4.112,50 (€ 6.599,05) 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
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