- Art.Salon
- Artists
- William Henry Knight
- 'Rivals To Blondin'
William Henry Knight
'Rivals To Blondin'
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.315 GBP
Price realised: 20.315 GBP
Description
William Henry Knight (1823-1863)
'Rivals to Blondin'
signed and dated 'W. H. Knight. 1862.' (lower left) and further inscribed 'No. 2 Subject "Rivals to Blondin" W. H. Knight No 1. Claude Villas Love Walk Grove Lane Camberwell' (on the reverse)
oil on board
18 3/8 x 24 in. (46.7 x 61 cm.)
'Rivals to Blondin'
signed and dated 'W. H. Knight. 1862.' (lower left) and further inscribed 'No. 2 Subject "Rivals to Blondin" W. H. Knight No 1. Claude Villas Love Walk Grove Lane Camberwell' (on the reverse)
oil on board
18 3/8 x 24 in. (46.7 x 61 cm.)
A top price for William Henry Knight
The work 'Rivals To Blondin' by William Henry Knight was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2004. It achieved a price of GBP 20,315.00 (€ 29,223.02), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 69%. This high result makes 'Rivals To Blondin' the most expensive artwork by William Henry Knight that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für William Henry Knight
Die Arbeit 'Rivals To Blondin' von William Henry Knight kam im November 2004 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 20.315,00 (€ 29.223,02) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 69%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht 'Rivals To Blondin' zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von William Henry Knight, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.