Thomas Hearne
Elegant figures rowing on the the River Wear before Lumley Castle
Found at
Christies,
London
THE PRINCIPAL CONTENTS OF ST. NICHOLAS, RICHMOND,N.YORKSHIRE, Lot 311
16. May - 16. May 2001
THE PRINCIPAL CONTENTS OF ST. NICHOLAS, RICHMOND,N.YORKSHIRE, Lot 311
16. May - 16. May 2001
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 12.925 GBP
Price realised: 12.925 GBP
Description
Thomas Hearne (1744-1817)
Elegant figures rowing on the the River Wear before Lumley Castle
pencil and watercolour heightened in white, on the original wash line mount
7¼ x 10in. (18.5 x 25.5cm.)
Elegant figures rowing on the the River Wear before Lumley Castle
pencil and watercolour heightened in white, on the original wash line mount
7¼ x 10in. (18.5 x 25.5cm.)
A top price for Thomas Hearne
This artwork by Thomas Hearne achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in May 2001. In the THE PRINCIPAL CONTENTS OF ST. NICHOLAS, RICHMOND,N.YORKSHIRE auction, the work Elegant figures rowing on the the River Wear before Lumley Castle sold for GBP 12,925.00 (€ 21,669.06) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 5,000.00. This high result makes Elegant figures rowing on the the River Wear before Lumley Castle the most expensive artwork by Thomas Hearne that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Thomas Hearne
Dieses Kunstwerk von Thomas Hearne erzielte im Mai 2001 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion THE PRINCIPAL CONTENTS OF ST. NICHOLAS, RICHMOND,N.YORKSHIRE wurde die Arbeit Elegant figures rowing on the the River Wear before Lumley Castle für GBP 12.925,00 (€ 21.669,06) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Elegant figures rowing on the the River Wear before Lumley Castle zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Thomas Hearne, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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