Tony Sarg
'Appy 'Ampstead By The Underground
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 1.375 GBP
Price realised: 1.375 GBP
Description
Tony Sarg (1880-1942)
'APPY 'AMPSTEAD BY THE UNDERGROUND
lithograph in colours, 1913, printed by Johnson, Riddle & Company Ltd., London, condition B+; backed on linen, framed
40 x 25in. (102 x 64cm.)
'APPY 'AMPSTEAD BY THE UNDERGROUND
lithograph in colours, 1913, printed by Johnson, Riddle & Company Ltd., London, condition B+; backed on linen, framed
40 x 25in. (102 x 64cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 72 %.
The work 'Appy 'Ampstead By The Underground by Tony Sarg was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2010. It achieved a price of GBP 1,375.00 (€ 1,643.12), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 72%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Tony Sarg - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Set of illustrations for The Cock, The Mouse and The Little Red Hen, which sold at auction in April 2011 for USD 6,250.00 (€ 4,216.99).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 72 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit 'Appy 'Ampstead By The Underground von Tony Sarg kam im November 2010 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 1.375,00 (€ 1.643,12) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 72%. Für andere Arbeiten von Tony Sarg mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Set of illustrations for The Cock, The Mouse and The Little Red Hen beobachtet, die im April 2011 für USD 6.250,00 (€ 4.216,99) versteigert wurde.