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S. Francis Smitheman - The windjammer Passat near Tower Bridge, circa 1930

S. Francis Smitheman

The windjammer Passat near Tower Bridge, circa 1930

Found at Christies, London
Maritime, Lot 569
21. May - 21. May 2003
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
S. Francis Smitheman, 20th Century
The windjammer Passat near Tower Bridge, circa 1930
signed 'Smitheman' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20 x 30 in. (50.9 x 76.3 cm.)
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A top price for S. Francis Smitheman

This artwork by S. Francis Smitheman achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in May 2003. In the Maritime auction, the work The windjammer Passat near Tower Bridge, circa 1930 sold for GBP 7,050.00 (€ 9,822.42) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00. This high result makes The windjammer Passat near Tower Bridge, circa 1930 the most expensive artwork by S. Francis Smitheman that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für S. Francis Smitheman

Dieses Kunstwerk von S. Francis Smitheman erzielte im Mai 2003 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Maritime wurde die Arbeit The windjammer Passat near Tower Bridge, circa 1930 für GBP 7.050,00 (€ 9.822,42) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The windjammer Passat near Tower Bridge, circa 1930 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von S. Francis Smitheman, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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
Christies, London
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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