William Collingwood, R.W.S.
The Jungfrau At Sunrise
Found at
Christies,
London
British & Continental Watercolours & Drawings, Lot 632
11. Dec - 11. Dec 2007
British & Continental Watercolours & Drawings, Lot 632
11. Dec - 11. Dec 2007
Estimate: 600 - 900 GBP
Price realised: 1.063 GBP
Price realised: 1.063 GBP
Description
William Collingwood, R.W.S. (1819-1903)
The Jungfrau at sunrise
signed and dated 'W Collingwood/1880' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour
26 x 38 in. (66 x 96.5 cm.)
The Jungfrau at sunrise
signed and dated 'W Collingwood/1880' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour
26 x 38 in. (66 x 96.5 cm.)
A top price for William Collingwood
In December 2007 Christies in London held the auction British & Continental Watercolours & Drawings, which included the work The Jungfrau At Sunrise by William Collingwood. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,062.50 (€ 1,443.76), 18% above the upper estimate. With this result, The Jungfrau At Sunrise is even the most expensive work of art by William Collingwood that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für William Collingwood
Im Dezember 2007 führte Christies in London die Auktion British & Continental Watercolours & Drawings durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Jungfrau At Sunrise von William Collingwood zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.062,50 (€ 1.443,76) und damit 18% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Jungfrau At Sunrise sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von William Collingwood, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
William Collingwood - Auction history
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