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- On The Road To Santa Maria di Monte, Near Naples
Thomas Jones
On The Road To Santa Maria di Monte, Near Naples
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 42.000 GBP
Price realised: 42.000 GBP
Description
Thomas Jones (1742-1803)
On the road to Santa Maria di Monte, near Naples
inscribed and dated 'In the Road to Sn Mr de Monte by Naples/10 May 1781' (upper centre) and further inscribed with colour notes
pencil, grey, blue and ochre wash
7 x 9½ in. (17.8 x 24.3 cm.)
On the road to Santa Maria di Monte, near Naples
inscribed and dated 'In the Road to Sn Mr de Monte by Naples/10 May 1781' (upper centre) and further inscribed with colour notes
pencil, grey, blue and ochre wash
7 x 9½ in. (17.8 x 24.3 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Thomas Jones achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2006. In the British Art on Paper auction, the work On The Road To Santa Maria di Monte, Near Naples sold for GBP 42,000.00 (€ 62,371.31) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 15,000.00. Admittedly, works by Thomas Jones have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work View of The Campi Flegrei From The Camadolise Convent Near Naples in November 2005 with an auction result of GBP 237,600.00 (€ 349,064.43).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Thomas Jones erzielte im November 2006 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion British Art on Paper wurde die Arbeit On The Road To Santa Maria di Monte, Near Naples für GBP 42.000,00 (€ 62.371,31) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 15.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Thomas Jones auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit View of The Campi Flegrei From The Camadolise Convent Near Naples im November 2005 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 237.600,00 (€ 349.064,43).