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William Callcott Knell
Warships approaching the anchorage
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 33.600 USD
Price realised: 33.600 USD
Description
William Callcott Knell (British, c.1830-1876)
Warships approaching the anchorage
signed 'Knell' (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 x 60 in. (91.4 x 152.4 cm.)
Warships approaching the anchorage
signed 'Knell' (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 x 60 in. (91.4 x 152.4 cm.)
A top price for William Callcott Knell
The work Warships approaching the anchorage by William Callcott Knell was sold in the Maritime Art auction at Christies in New York in January 2007. It achieved a price of USD 33,600.00 (€ 25,850.13), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 34%. With this result, Warships approaching the anchorage is even the most expensive work of art by William Callcott Knell that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für William Callcott Knell
Die Arbeit Warships approaching the anchorage von William Callcott Knell wurde im Januar 2007 in der Auktion Maritime Art bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 33.600,00 (€ 25.850,13) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 34%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Warships approaching the anchorage sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von William Callcott Knell, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.