Thomas Buttersworth, Sen.
A Royal Naval Three-Decker Running Past A Spanish Fortress During The Napoleonic Blockade
Found at
Christies,
London
MARITIME AND NAVAL BATTLES (PICTURES), Lot 578
17. NOV - 17. NOV 2004
MARITIME AND NAVAL BATTLES (PICTURES), Lot 578
17. NOV - 17. NOV 2004
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Thomas Buttersworth, Sen. (1768-1827)
A Royal Naval three-decker running past a Spanish fortress during the Napoleonic blockade
signed 'T. Buttersworth' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 35 in. (61 x 88.8 cm.)
A Royal Naval three-decker running past a Spanish fortress during the Napoleonic blockade
signed 'T. Buttersworth' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 35 in. (61 x 88.8 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 29 %.
The work A Royal Naval Three-Decker Running Past A Spanish Fortress During The Napoleonic Blockade by Thomas Buttersworth, Sen. was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2004. It achieved a price of GBP 7,767.50 (€ 11,173.51), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 29%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Thomas Buttersworth, Sen. - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work 'Nelson's patent bridge for boarding First Rates' at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14th February, 1797, which sold at auction in May 2003 for GBP 24,675.00 (€ 34,378.49).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 29 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A Royal Naval Three-Decker Running Past A Spanish Fortress During The Napoleonic Blockade von Thomas Buttersworth, Sen. kam im November 2004 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 7.767,50 (€ 11.173,51) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 29%. Für andere Arbeiten von Thomas Buttersworth, Sen. mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit 'Nelson's patent bridge for boarding First Rates' at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14th February, 1797 beobachtet, die im Mai 2003 für GBP 24.675,00 (€ 34.378,49) versteigert wurde.
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