William Bruce Ellis Ranken
'Jade And Black'
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 7.650 GBP
Price realised: 7.650 GBP
Description
William Bruce Ellis Ranken (British, 1881-1941)
'Jade and Black'
signed with initials and dated 'WBER: 1936:' (lower left)
oil on canvas laid to board
211 x 98.5cm (83 x 38 3/4in).
Gifted by the sitter Dolores to Noreen Coward. | Thence by descent, private collection, South Africa.
'Jade and Black'
signed with initials and dated 'WBER: 1936:' (lower left)
oil on canvas laid to board
211 x 98.5cm (83 x 38 3/4in).
Gifted by the sitter Dolores to Noreen Coward. | Thence by descent, private collection, South Africa.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 53 %.
The work 'Jade And Black' by William Bruce Ellis Ranken was auctioned at Bonhams in March this year. It achieved a price of GBP 7,650.00 (€ 8,703.35), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 53%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by William Bruce Ellis Ranken - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Portrait of Oliver Messel (1904-1978) aged seventeen, which sold at auction in September 2020 for GBP 16,250.00 (€ 17,918.27).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 53 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit 'Jade And Black' von William Bruce Ellis Ranken kam im März diesen Jahres bei Bonhams zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 7.650,00 (€ 8.703,35) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 53%. Für andere Arbeiten von William Bruce Ellis Ranken mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Portrait of Oliver Messel (1904-1978) aged seventeen beobachtet, die im September 2020 für GBP 16.250,00 (€ 17.918,27) versteigert wurde.
William Bruce Ellis Ranken - Auction history
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