Samuel Howitt
A Stag Hunt Crossing A River
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Old Master and British Drawings Including Property from the Descendants of Walter Brandt, Lot 224
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2011
Old Master and British Drawings Including Property from the Descendants of Walter Brandt, Lot 224
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2011
Estimate: 3.000 - 4.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.000 GBP
Description
Samuel Howitt
CHIGWELL, ESSEX 1756-1822 LONDON
A STAG HUNT CROSSING A RIVER
Watercolour with pen and black ink;
signed in pen and black ink, lower left: Howitt 1792
219 by 325 mm
Gilbert Davis (b. 1899) (L.757a); | his sale, London, Sotheby's, 19 March 1958, lot 51, to The Fine Art Society; | with The Fine Art Society, London, by whom sold in 1958 to Walter Brandt
CHIGWELL, ESSEX 1756-1822 LONDON
A STAG HUNT CROSSING A RIVER
Watercolour with pen and black ink;
signed in pen and black ink, lower left: Howitt 1792
219 by 325 mm
Gilbert Davis (b. 1899) (L.757a); | his sale, London, Sotheby's, 19 March 1958, lot 51, to The Fine Art Society; | with The Fine Art Society, London, by whom sold in 1958 to Walter Brandt
Sold at the lower estimate price
The work A Stag Hunt Crossing A River by Samuel Howitt was sold in the Old Master and British Drawings Including Property from the Descendants of Walter Brandt auction at Sothebys in London in July 2011. The result of GBP 3,000.00 (€ 3,442.95) was exactly at the lower end of the estimate range of GBP 3,000.00 – 4,000.00. Admittedly, works by Samuel Howitt have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work A pair of tigers in September 2000 with an auction result of GBP 11,162.50 (€ 18,678.27).
Zuschlag beim unteren Schätzpreis
Die Arbeit A Stag Hunt Crossing A River von Samuel Howitt wurde im Juli 2011 in der Auktion Old Master and British Drawings Including Property from the Descendants of Walter Brandt bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von GBP 3.000,00 (€ 3.442,95) entsprach exakt dem unteren Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 3.000,00 – 4.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Samuel Howitt auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit A pair of tigers im September 2000 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 11.162,50 (€ 18.678,27).
Samuel Howitt - Auction history
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