Thomas Uwins, R.A.
A young woman carrying a jug of water
Found at
Christies,
London
British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations, Lot 12
13. Jun - 13. Jun 2002
British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations, Lot 12
13. Jun - 13. Jun 2002
Estimate: 1.200 - 1.800 GBP
Price realised: 2.585 GBP
Price realised: 2.585 GBP
Description
Thomas Uwins, R.A. (1782-1857)
A young woman carrying a jug of water
signed 'Uwins' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour, lightly squared for transfer
13½ x 9in. (34.4 x 22.9cm.)
and four watercolours including: A study of a country man seated;and three unframed watercolours depicting: An old lady talking to a child; Portrait head of a lady wearing a bonnet; and Lovers beside a gate (5)
A young woman carrying a jug of water
signed 'Uwins' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour, lightly squared for transfer
13½ x 9in. (34.4 x 22.9cm.)
and four watercolours including: A study of a country man seated;and three unframed watercolours depicting: An old lady talking to a child; Portrait head of a lady wearing a bonnet; and Lovers beside a gate (5)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 44 %.
The work A young woman carrying a jug of water by Thomas Uwins was sold in the British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations auction at Christies in London in June 2002. It achieved a price of GBP 2,585.00 (€ 3,998.41), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 44%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Thomas Uwins - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Returning from School, which sold at auction in February 2003 for GBP 7,767.50 (€ 11,340.30).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 44 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A young woman carrying a jug of water von Thomas Uwins wurde im Juni 2002 in der Auktion British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 2.585,00 (€ 3.998,41) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 44%. Für andere Arbeiten von Thomas Uwins mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Returning from School beobachtet, die im Februar 2003 für GBP 7.767,50 (€ 11.340,30) versteigert wurde.
Thomas Uwins - Auction history
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