Sir William Rothenstein
Souvenir Of Scarborough
Estimate: 5.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 17.500 GBP
Price realised: 17.500 GBP
Description
signed, inscribed and dated 'Will Rothenstein 1893/Scarbro'.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 x 16 in. (61 x 40.6 cm.)
Oliver Simon, London. | Jill Simon Goodman, by descent from the above, in 1956. | By descent from the above to the present owners.
oil on canvas
24 x 16 in. (61 x 40.6 cm.)
Oliver Simon, London. | Jill Simon Goodman, by descent from the above, in 1956. | By descent from the above to the present owners.
A top price for William Rothenstein
This artwork by William Rothenstein achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in December 2014. In the Modern British and Irish Art auction, the work Souvenir Of Scarborough sold for GBP 17,500.00 (€ 22,528.30) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 8,000.00. This high result makes Souvenir Of Scarborough the most expensive artwork by William Rothenstein that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für William Rothenstein
Dieses Kunstwerk von William Rothenstein erzielte im Dezember 2014 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern British and Irish Art wurde die Arbeit Souvenir Of Scarborough für GBP 17.500,00 (€ 22.528,30) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 8.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Souvenir Of Scarborough zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von William Rothenstein, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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