Thomas Sewell Robins
Studies of the cutter yacht Cygnet, one showing her beating Vision at the Southampton Regatta in 1848; the other with Cygnet winning the Queen's Cup at Cowes in 1849, a pair each 54 x 76.8cm (21 1/4 x 30 1/4in). (2)
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 49.440 GBP
Price realised: 49.440 GBP
Description
The Collection of the Late Jonathan Janson
Thomas Sewell Robins (British, 1814-1880)
Studies of the cutter yacht Cygnet, one showing her beating Vision at the Southampton Regatta in 1848; the other with Cygnet winning the Queen's Cup at Cowes in 1849, a pair
both signed and dated 'T.S.ROBINS/1849' (lower left)
oil on canvas
each 54 x 76.8cm (21 1/4 x 30 1/4in). (2)
With The Parker Gallery, London. | Jonathan Janson, UK.
Thomas Sewell Robins (British, 1814-1880)
Studies of the cutter yacht Cygnet, one showing her beating Vision at the Southampton Regatta in 1848; the other with Cygnet winning the Queen's Cup at Cowes in 1849, a pair
both signed and dated 'T.S.ROBINS/1849' (lower left)
oil on canvas
each 54 x 76.8cm (21 1/4 x 30 1/4in). (2)
With The Parker Gallery, London. | Jonathan Janson, UK.
A top price for Thomas Sewell Robins
This artwork by Thomas Sewell Robins achieved an unexpectedly high price at Bonhams in London in October last year. In the The Marine Sale auction, the work Studies of the cutter yacht Cygnet, one showing her beating Vision at the Southampton Regatta in 1848; the other with Cygnet winning the Queen's Cup at Cowes in 1849, a pair each 54 x 76.8cm (21 1/4 x 30 1/4in). (2) sold for GBP 49,440.00 (€ 57,597.05) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 20,000.00. This high result makes Studies of the cutter yacht Cygnet, one showing her beating Vision at the Southampton Regatta in 1848; the other with Cygnet winning the Queen's Cup at Cowes in 1849, a pair each 54 x 76.8cm (21 1/4 x 30 1/4in). (2) the most expensive artwork by Thomas Sewell Robins that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Thomas Sewell Robins
Dieses Kunstwerk von Thomas Sewell Robins erzielte im Oktober letzten Jahres bei Bonhams in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Marine Sale wurde die Arbeit Studies of the cutter yacht Cygnet, one showing her beating Vision at the Southampton Regatta in 1848; the other with Cygnet winning the Queen's Cup at Cowes in 1849, a pair each 54 x 76.8cm (21 1/4 x 30 1/4in). (2) für GBP 49.440,00 (€ 57.597,05) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Studies of the cutter yacht Cygnet, one showing her beating Vision at the Southampton Regatta in 1848; the other with Cygnet winning the Queen's Cup at Cowes in 1849, a pair each 54 x 76.8cm (21 1/4 x 30 1/4in). (2) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Thomas Sewell Robins, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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