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Stephen Reid, R.B.A.
The Wife of Bath's Tale
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.813 GBP
Price realised: 8.813 GBP
Description
Stephen Reid, R.B.A. (1873-1948)
The Wife of Bath's Tale
signed 'Stephen Reid' (lower left)
oil on canvas
84 x 17 in. (213.4 x 43.2 cm.)
The Wife of Bath's Tale
signed 'Stephen Reid' (lower left)
oil on canvas
84 x 17 in. (213.4 x 43.2 cm.)
A top price for Stephen Reid
The work The Wife of Bath's Tale by Stephen Reid was sold in the BRITISH AND VICTORIAN PICTURES auction at Christies in London in September 2000. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 8,812.50 (€ 14,746.00), 47% above the upper estimate. With this result, The Wife of Bath's Tale is even the most expensive work of art by Stephen Reid that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Stephen Reid
Die Arbeit The Wife of Bath's Tale von Stephen Reid wurde im September 2000 in der Auktion BRITISH AND VICTORIAN PICTURES bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 8.812,50 (€ 14.746,00) und damit 47% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Wife of Bath's Tale sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Stephen Reid, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.