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- Gum Trees, Natives Opposum hunting, South Australia
Samuel Thomas Gill
Gum Trees, Natives Opposum hunting, South Australia
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.125 GBP
Price realised: 8.125 GBP
Description
Samuel Thomas Gill (1818-1880)
Gum Trees, Natives Opposum hunting, South Australia
signed with initials and dated 'S.T.G/1854' (lower right), inscribed 'GUM TREES Natives Opposum hunting So.A'
pencil and watercolour with scratching out on paper
unframed
17 x 12 7/8in. (43.2 x 32.6cm.)
Gum Trees, Natives Opposum hunting, South Australia
signed with initials and dated 'S.T.G/1854' (lower right), inscribed 'GUM TREES Natives Opposum hunting So.A'
pencil and watercolour with scratching out on paper
unframed
17 x 12 7/8in. (43.2 x 32.6cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Gum Trees, Natives Opposum hunting, South Australia by Samuel Thomas Gill was sold in the Exploration and Travel auction at Christies in London in September 2007. It achieved a price of GBP 8,125.00 (€ 11,650.65), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 16%. Admittedly, works by Samuel Thomas Gill have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Princes Bridge, Melbourne, c.1854 in November 2020 with an auction result of AUD 79,950.00 (€ 66,914.96).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Gum Trees, Natives Opposum hunting, South Australia von Samuel Thomas Gill wurde im September 2007 in der Auktion Exploration and Travel bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 8.125,00 (€ 11.650,65) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 16%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Samuel Thomas Gill auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Princes Bridge, Melbourne, c.1854 im November 2020 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von AUD 79.950,00 (€ 66.914,96).