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Thomas Benjamin Kennington
The Wedding Dress
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 85.250 GBP
Price realised: 85.250 GBP
Description
Thomas Benjamin Kennington
1856-1916
THE WEDDING DRESS
signed and dated u.l.: T.B. Kennington/ 1889
oil on canvas
112 by 87cm.; 44 by 34in.
Sotheby's, Sussex, 22 May 1996, lot 325; | Richard Green Fine Paintings, London; | Christie's, 11 December 2008, lot 27; | Private collection
1856-1916
THE WEDDING DRESS
signed and dated u.l.: T.B. Kennington/ 1889
oil on canvas
112 by 87cm.; 44 by 34in.
Sotheby's, Sussex, 22 May 1996, lot 325; | Richard Green Fine Paintings, London; | Christie's, 11 December 2008, lot 27; | Private collection
A top price for Thomas Benjamin Kennington
The work The Wedding Dress by Thomas Benjamin Kennington was auctioned at Sothebys in London in May 2011. It achieved a price of GBP 85,250.00 (€ 97,483.64), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 42%. With this result, The Wedding Dress is even the most expensive work of art by Thomas Benjamin Kennington that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Thomas Benjamin Kennington
Die Arbeit The Wedding Dress von Thomas Benjamin Kennington kam im Mai 2011 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 85.250,00 (€ 97.483,64) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 42%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Wedding Dress sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Thomas Benjamin Kennington, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.