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- A spring of teal on the 'marshy bit'

Sir Peter Markham Scott
A spring of teal on the 'marshy bit'
Found at
Christies,
London
Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Maritime Art, Sporting & Wildlife Art, Lot 112
22.Mrz - 22.Mrz.2017
Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Maritime Art, Sporting & Wildlife Art, Lot 112
22.Mrz - 22.Mrz.2017
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed and dated 'Peter Scott 1937' (lower right) and inscribed 'A SPRING OF TEAL ON THE "MARSHY BIT" (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
15 x 18 in. (38.1 x 45.8 cm.)
oil on canvas
15 x 18 in. (38.1 x 45.8 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 63 %.
The work A spring of teal on the 'marshy bit' by Peter Markham Scott was auctioned at Christies in London in March 2017. It achieved a price of GBP 8,125.00 (€ 9,521.70), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 63%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Peter Markham Scott - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Mallard and Teal in Flight, which sold at auction in May 2020 for GBP 25,062.00 (€ 27,821.58).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 63 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A spring of teal on the 'marshy bit' von Peter Markham Scott kam im März 2017 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 8.125,00 (€ 9.521,70) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 63%. Für andere Arbeiten von Peter Markham Scott mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Mallard and Teal in Flight beobachtet, die im Mai 2020 für GBP 25.062,00 (€ 27.821,58) versteigert wurde.