William Henry Hunt
A series of twelve illustrated letters from the artist to Miss Moore of Cheyne Walk
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 10.080 GBP
Price realised: 10.080 GBP
Description
Property from the Collection of the late Cyril and Shirley Fry
William Henry Hunt
London 1790 - 1864
A series of twelve illustrated letters from the artist to Miss Moore of Cheyne Walk
Each, watercolour, pen and ink
Each letter approximately 181 by 114 mm.
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Leonard Gordon Duke (1890-1972); | by whom given to Cyril and Shirley Fry
William Henry Hunt
London 1790 - 1864
A series of twelve illustrated letters from the artist to Miss Moore of Cheyne Walk
Each, watercolour, pen and ink
Each letter approximately 181 by 114 mm.
(12)
Leonard Gordon Duke (1890-1972); | by whom given to Cyril and Shirley Fry
Upper estimate price exceeded by 68 %.
The work A series of twelve illustrated letters from the artist to Miss Moore of Cheyne Walk by William Henry Hunt was auctioned at Sothebys in London in July 2021. It achieved a price of GBP 10,080.00 (€ 11,820.89), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 68%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by William Henry Hunt - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Eavesdropper, which sold at auction in November 2003 for GBP 26,290.00 (€ 37,739.68).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 68 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A series of twelve illustrated letters from the artist to Miss Moore of Cheyne Walk von William Henry Hunt kam im Juli 2021 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 10.080,00 (€ 11.820,89) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 68%. Für andere Arbeiten von William Henry Hunt mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Eavesdropper beobachtet, die im November 2003 für GBP 26.290,00 (€ 37.739,68) versteigert wurde.
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