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- Exercising: Wittering Beach
Sir Hugh Casson, P.R.A.
Exercising: Wittering Beach
Found at
Christies,
London
British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations, Lot 264
4. Dec - 4. Dec 2002
British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations, Lot 264
4. Dec - 4. Dec 2002
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 1.175 GBP
Price realised: 1.175 GBP
Description
Sir Hugh Casson, P.R.A. (1910-1999)
Exercising: Wittering Beach
signed with initials 'HC' (lower right) and inscribed 'Exercising Wittering Beach' (lower left)
watercolour, heightened with white
1 7/8 x 5 7/8in. (4.8 x 14.9cm.)
and another watercolour - 'Lighthouse Dragonera' by the same artist. (2)
Exercising: Wittering Beach
signed with initials 'HC' (lower right) and inscribed 'Exercising Wittering Beach' (lower left)
watercolour, heightened with white
1 7/8 x 5 7/8in. (4.8 x 14.9cm.)
and another watercolour - 'Lighthouse Dragonera' by the same artist. (2)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 47 %.
The work Exercising: Wittering Beach by Hugh Casson was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2002. It achieved a price of GBP 1,175.00 (€ 1,803.68), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 47%. Other works by Hugh Casson have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 1,645.00 (€ 2,525.16) in December 2002 for the work An original architectural plan for the Festival of Britain, 1951.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 47 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Exercising: Wittering Beach von Hugh Casson kam im Dezember 2002 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.175,00 (€ 1.803,68) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 47%. Andere Arbeiten von Hugh Casson haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 1.645,00 (€ 2.525,16) im Dezember 2002 für die Arbeit An original architectural plan for the Festival of Britain, 1951 beobachtet.