Thomas Churchyard
Sheep grazing in a meadow
Found at
Christies,
London
British And Continental Watercolours And Drawings, Lot 12
25. Oct - 25. Oct 2001
British And Continental Watercolours And Drawings, Lot 12
25. Oct - 25. Oct 2001
Estimate: 250 - 350 GBP
Price realised: 411 GBP
Price realised: 411 GBP
Description
Thomas Churchyard (1798-1865)
Sheep grazing in a meadow
pencil and watercolour with scratching out, unframed
10¾ x 15½in. (27.2 x 39.4cm.)
Sheep grazing in a meadow
pencil and watercolour with scratching out, unframed
10¾ x 15½in. (27.2 x 39.4cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Sheep grazing in a meadow by Thomas Churchyard was sold in the British And Continental Watercolours And Drawings auction at Christies in London in October 2001. It achieved a price of GBP 411.25 (€ 664.64), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 18%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Thomas Churchyard - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Isle of Wight, which sold at auction in December 2001 for GBP 1,175.00 (€ 1,919.79).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Sheep grazing in a meadow von Thomas Churchyard wurde im Oktober 2001 in der Auktion British And Continental Watercolours And Drawings bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 411,25 (€ 664,64) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 18%. Für andere Arbeiten von Thomas Churchyard mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Isle of Wight beobachtet, die im Dezember 2001 für GBP 1.175,00 (€ 1.919,79) versteigert wurde.
Thomas Churchyard - Auction history
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