Sir William Quiller Orchardson, R.A., H.R.S.A.
Amy Robsart
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 21.875 GBP
Price realised: 21.875 GBP
Description
Sir William Quiller Orchardson, R.A., H.R.S.A.
1832-1910
AMY ROBSART
signed l.l.: W Q Orchardson
oil on canvas
76 by 49.5cm., 30 by 19½in.
Proctor-Pearson Gallery, Manchester, where purchased in 1971 by the present owner
1832-1910
AMY ROBSART
signed l.l.: W Q Orchardson
oil on canvas
76 by 49.5cm., 30 by 19½in.
Proctor-Pearson Gallery, Manchester, where purchased in 1971 by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 46 %.
The work Amy Robsart by William Quiller Orchardson was auctioned at Sothebys in London in November 2016. It achieved a price of GBP 21,875.00 (€ 25,810.35), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 46%. Admittedly, works by William Quiller Orchardson have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work 'The Queen of the Swords' A dozen cutlasses, selected hastily from an old arm-chest, and whose rusted hue bespoke how seldom they left the sheath, armed the same number of young Zetlanders, with whom mingled six maidens, led by Minna Troil; and the in February 2003 with an auction result of GBP 83,650.00
Oberer Schätzpreis um 46 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Amy Robsart von William Quiller Orchardson kam im November 2016 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 21.875,00 (€ 25.810,35) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 46%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von William Quiller Orchardson auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit 'The Queen of the Swords' A dozen cutlasses, selected hastily from an old arm-chest, and whose rusted hue bespoke how seldom they left the sheath, armed the same number of young Zetlanders, with whom mingled six maidens, led by Minna Troil; and the im Februar 2003 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 83.650,00 (€ 122.126,36).
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