William Cowen
The entrance to the harbour at Toulon
Found at
Christies,
London
The Arthur Ackermann and Peter Johnson Collection: A Connoisseur's Choice, Lot 119
8. May - 8. May 2008
The Arthur Ackermann and Peter Johnson Collection: A Connoisseur's Choice, Lot 119
8. May - 8. May 2008
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 750 GBP
Price realised: 750 GBP
Description
William Cowen (1797-1861)
The entrance to the harbour at Toulon
inscribed and dated 'The Entrance to Toulon Harbour. 1834.' (upper left)
pencil and watercolour
6½ x 10 in. (16.5 x 25.4 cm.)
The entrance to the harbour at Toulon
inscribed and dated 'The Entrance to Toulon Harbour. 1834.' (upper left)
pencil and watercolour
6½ x 10 in. (16.5 x 25.4 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work The entrance to the harbour at Toulon by William Cowen was auctioned at Christies in London in May 2008. It changed hands for a price of GBP 750.00 (€ 954.03) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 600.00 – 800.00. Other works by William Cowen have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November 2010 the work View of Frascati, near Rome was auctioned for GBP 875.00 (€ 1,045.62).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit The entrance to the harbour at Toulon von William Cowen kam im Mai 2008 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 750,00 (€ 954,03) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 600,00 – 800,00. Andere Arbeiten von William Cowen konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November 2010 die Arbeit View of Frascati, near Rome für GBP 875,00 (€ 1.045,62) versteigert.
William Cowen - Auction history
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