William Davis
Old Farm Shed Near Birkdale
Found at
Sothebys,
London
A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting, Lot 129
22. May - 22. May 2014
A Green and Pleasant Land: Two Centuries of British Landscape Painting, Lot 129
22. May - 22. May 2014
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.000 GBP
Description
William Davis
1812 - 1873
OLD FARM SHED NEAR BIRKDALE
signed l.r.: W. DAVIS; titled, signed and dated on the reverse: Old Farm Shed/ near Birkdale/ W Davis/ J no Miller/ ptd about/ 1852
oil on board
32.5 by 50cm., 12¾ by 19¾in.
Possibly John Miller, Liverpool; | Peter Nahum, London, December 1994
1812 - 1873
OLD FARM SHED NEAR BIRKDALE
signed l.r.: W. DAVIS; titled, signed and dated on the reverse: Old Farm Shed/ near Birkdale/ W Davis/ J no Miller/ ptd about/ 1852
oil on board
32.5 by 50cm., 12¾ by 19¾in.
Possibly John Miller, Liverpool; | Peter Nahum, London, December 1994
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work Old Farm Shed Near Birkdale by William Davis was auctioned at Sothebys in London in May 2014. It achieved a price of GBP 3,000.00 (€ 3,687.10), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. Admittedly, works by William Davis have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work A field of corn in November 2003 with an auction result of GBP 20,315.00 (€ 29,162.48).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Old Farm Shed Near Birkdale von William Davis kam im Mai 2014 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 3.000,00 (€ 3.687,10) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von William Davis auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit A field of corn im November 2003 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 20.315,00 (€ 29.162,48).
William Davis - Auction history
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