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Thomas Whittle Jnr.
High Tor, Matlock
Found at
Sothebys,
Olympia
British and Continental Pictures including Marine pictures, Lot 61
21. Nov - 21. Nov 2006
British and Continental Pictures including Marine pictures, Lot 61
21. Nov - 21. Nov 2006
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 GBP
Price realised: 3.840 GBP
Price realised: 3.840 GBP
Description
Thomas Whittle Jnr., fl. 1865-1885
HIGH TOR, MATLOCK
signed and dated 1872
oil on canvas
76x61cm.; 30x24in.
HIGH TOR, MATLOCK
signed and dated 1872
oil on canvas
76x61cm.; 30x24in.
A top price for Thomas Whittle
In November 2006 Sothebys in Olympia held the auction British and Continental Pictures including Marine pictures, which included the work High Tor, Matlock by Thomas Whittle. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 3,840.00 (€ 5,702.52), 54% above the upper estimate. This high result makes High Tor, Matlock the most expensive artwork by Thomas Whittle that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Thomas Whittle
Im November 2006 führte Sothebys in Olympia die Auktion British and Continental Pictures including Marine pictures durch, in der auch die Arbeit High Tor, Matlock von Thomas Whittle zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 3.840,00 (€ 5.702,52) und damit 54% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht High Tor, Matlock zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Thomas Whittle, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.