Sir Herbert James Gunn, R.A.
By the River
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 25.200 GBP
Price realised: 25.200 GBP
Description
SIR HERBERT JAMES GUNN, R.A. (BRITISH, 1893-1964)
By the River
signed 'HJGunn-.' (lower left); and inscribed 'By the River' (on the reverse)
oil on canvasboard
18 x 14 in. (46 x 35.5 cm.)
By the River
signed 'HJGunn-.' (lower left); and inscribed 'By the River' (on the reverse)
oil on canvasboard
18 x 14 in. (46 x 35.5 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 68 %.
The work By the River by Herbert James Gunn was auctioned at Christies in New York in July this year. It achieved a price of GBP 25,200.00 (€ 29,400.76), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 68%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Herbert James Gunn - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Grand Bassin, Le Jardin Des Tuileries, Paris, which sold at auction in November 2004 for GBP 65,725.00 (€ 94,545.06).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 68 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit By the River von Herbert James Gunn kam im Juli diesen Jahres bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 25.200,00 (€ 29.400,76) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 68%. Für andere Arbeiten von Herbert James Gunn mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Grand Bassin, Le Jardin Des Tuileries, Paris beobachtet, die im November 2004 für GBP 65.725,00 (€ 94.545,06) versteigert wurde.
Herbert James Gunn - Auction history
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