Sir William Gascombe John
Orpheus
Found at
Christies,
London
British & European Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Lot 29
11.Jul - 11.Jul.2019
British & European Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Lot 29
11.Jul - 11.Jul.2019
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.750 GBP
Price realised: 3.750 GBP
Description
signed to the reverse 'W. Goscombe John' (on a later mahogany socle)
bronze, dark brown patina
7 ½ in. (21.5 cm.) high
11 ¾ in. (32 cm.) high, overall
bronze, dark brown patina
7 ½ in. (21.5 cm.) high
11 ¾ in. (32 cm.) high, overall
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Orpheus by Goscombe John was sold in the British & European Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art auction at Christies in London in July 2019. The price achieved of GBP 3,750.00 (€ 4,117.25) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 3,000.00 – 5,000.00. Other works by Goscombe John have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in September 2021 the work Boy At Play was auctioned for GBP 3,750.00 (€ 4,363.18).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Orpheus von Goscombe John wurde im Juli 2019 in der Auktion British & European Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 3.750,00 (€ 4.117,25) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 3.000,00 – 5.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Goscombe John konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im September 2021 die Arbeit Boy At Play für GBP 3.750,00 (€ 4.363,18) versteigert.
Goscombe John - Auction history
