William Howard Yorke
The American medium clipper Beverly overhauling another three-master at sea
Found at
Christies,
New York
Maritime Art Including Fine Paintings, Nautical Antiques, Scrimshaw And Ship Models, Lot 278
30. Jan - 30. Jan 2008
Maritime Art Including Fine Paintings, Nautical Antiques, Scrimshaw And Ship Models, Lot 278
30. Jan - 30. Jan 2008
Estimate: 20.000 - 40.000 USD
Price realised: 25.000 USD
Price realised: 25.000 USD
Description
William Howard Yorke (British, 1847-1921)
The American medium clipper Beverly overhauling another three-master at sea
signed and dated 'Wm Yorke Lpool Sept. 1862 (lower right)
oil on canvas
26 x 36 in. (66 x 91.4 cm.)
painted in 1864
The American medium clipper Beverly overhauling another three-master at sea
signed and dated 'Wm Yorke Lpool Sept. 1862 (lower right)
oil on canvas
26 x 36 in. (66 x 91.4 cm.)
painted in 1864
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work The American medium clipper Beverly overhauling another three-master at sea by William Howard Yorke was auctioned at Christies in New York in January 2008. The estimated price for the artwork was previously given by the auction house with a range of USD 20,000.00 – 40,000.00, the actual price achieved of USD 25,000.00 (€ 16,845.23) could thus just exceed the lower estimate. Other works by William Howard Yorke have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in July 2003 the work The American clipper Caravan rendering assistance to a British full-rigger in mid-Atlantic was auctioned for USD 23,900.00 (€ 19,415.11).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit The American medium clipper Beverly overhauling another three-master at sea von William Howard Yorke kam im Januar 2008 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der Schätzpreis für das Kunstwerk wurde von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit einer Spanne von USD 20.000,00 – 40.000,00 angegeben, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis von USD 25.000,00 (€ 16.845,23) konnte den unteren Schätzpreis somit knapp übertreffen. Andere Arbeiten von William Howard Yorke konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juli 2003 die Arbeit The American clipper Caravan rendering assistance to a British full-rigger in mid-Atlantic für USD 23.900,00 (€ 19.415,11) versteigert.
William Howard Yorke - Auction history
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