Theodore Howard Somervell
The Matterhorn
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.375 GBP
Price realised: 4.375 GBP
Description
Theodore Howard Somervell (1890-1975)
The Matterhorn
signed with initials and dated 'THS 69' (lower left)
oil on board
16 x 19¾in. (40.6 x 50.1cm.)
The Matterhorn
signed with initials and dated 'THS 69' (lower left)
oil on board
16 x 19¾in. (40.6 x 50.1cm.)
A top price for Theodore Howard Somervell
The work The Matterhorn by Theodore Howard Somervell was sold in the Exploration and Travel auction at Christies in London in September 2007. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 4,375.00 (€ 6,273.43), 46% above the upper estimate. With this result, The Matterhorn is even the most expensive work of art by Theodore Howard Somervell that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Theodore Howard Somervell
Die Arbeit The Matterhorn von Theodore Howard Somervell wurde im September 2007 in der Auktion Exploration and Travel bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 4.375,00 (€ 6.273,43) und damit 46% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Matterhorn sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Theodore Howard Somervell, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Theodore Howard Somervell - Auction history
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