Theodore Casimir Roussel
The sands at noon
Found at
Christies,
London
20th Century British Art & Dreaming Spires; Watercolours of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges, Lot 78
7. Dec - 7. Dec 2006
20th Century British Art & Dreaming Spires; Watercolours of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges, Lot 78
7. Dec - 7. Dec 2006
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.440 GBP
Price realised: 1.440 GBP
Description
Theodore Casimir Roussel (1847-1926)
The sands at noon
signed with initials and dated 'T.C.R./1918' (lower right)
watercolour
9½ x 13¾ in. (24.1 x 34.9 cm.)
The sands at noon
signed with initials and dated 'T.C.R./1918' (lower right)
watercolour
9½ x 13¾ in. (24.1 x 34.9 cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work The sands at noon by Theodore Roussel was sold in the 20th Century British Art & Dreaming Spires; Watercolours of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges auction at Christies in London in December 2006. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,440.00 (€ 2,137.14), 20% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Theodore Roussel have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Portraits Of Dorothy, Countess Of Leicester (1598-1659); Lady Anne Rich (1612-1638); Anne, Countess Of Middlesex (D.1670); And Mary Kirk (1646-1711) in July 2011 with an auction result of GBP 11,875.00 (€ 13,628.34).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit The sands at noon von Theodore Roussel wurde im Dezember 2006 in der Auktion 20th Century British Art & Dreaming Spires; Watercolours of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.440,00 (€ 2.137,14) und damit 20% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Theodore Roussel auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portraits Of Dorothy, Countess Of Leicester (1598-1659); Lady Anne Rich (1612-1638); Anne, Countess Of Middlesex (D.1670); And Mary Kirk (1646-1711) im Juli 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 11.875,00 (€ 13.628,34).
Theodore Roussel - Auction history
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