W. Webb
The English brig Una in the Channel off the South Foreland, with the pilot cutter approaching
Found at
Christies,
London
Boulle to Jansen: An Important Private European Collection, Lot 514
11. Jun - 12. Jun 2003
Boulle to Jansen: An Important Private European Collection, Lot 514
11. Jun - 12. Jun 2003
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 2.271 GBP
Price realised: 2.271 GBP
Description
W. Webb (fl.c.1860)
The English brig Una in the Channel off the South Foreland, with the pilot cutter approaching
signed with initials 'WW' (lower right, on spar)
oil on canvas
17 3/8 x 22 1/8 in. (44.2 x 56.5 cm.)
The English brig Una in the Channel off the South Foreland, with the pilot cutter approaching
signed with initials 'WW' (lower right, on spar)
oil on canvas
17 3/8 x 22 1/8 in. (44.2 x 56.5 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
In June 2003 Christies in London held the auction Boulle to Jansen: An Important Private European Collection, which included the work The English brig Una in the Channel off the South Foreland, with the pilot cutter approaching by W. Webb. The price achieved of GBP 2,270.50 (€ 3,262.83) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 2,000.00 – 3,000.00. Other works by W. Webb have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2005 the work A three-master hove-to and waiting for the pilot, in the Channel was auctioned for GBP 2,640.00 (€ 3,897.47).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im Juni 2003 führte Christies in London die Auktion Boulle to Jansen: An Important Private European Collection durch, in der auch die Arbeit The English brig Una in the Channel off the South Foreland, with the pilot cutter approaching von W. Webb zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 2.270,50 (€ 3.262,83) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 2.000,00 – 3.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von W. Webb konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2005 die Arbeit A three-master hove-to and waiting for the pilot, in the Channel für GBP 2.640,00 (€ 3.897,47) versteigert.
W. Webb - Auction history
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