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William Lamb Picknell
French Landscape
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 34
25. May - 25. May 2000
Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 34
25. May - 25. May 2000
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
William Lamb Picknell (1853-1897)
French Landscape
signed 'Wm. L. Picknell' (lower right)
oil on canvas
22¾ x 27¾ in. (57.8 x 70.6 cm.)
French Landscape
signed 'Wm. L. Picknell' (lower right)
oil on canvas
22¾ x 27¾ in. (57.8 x 70.6 cm.)
A top price for William Lamb Picknell
In May 2000 Christies in New York held the auction Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, which included the work French Landscape by William Lamb Picknell. The »bidding war« ended at USD 44,650.00 (€ 47,866.64), 49% above the upper estimate. With this result, French Landscape is even the most expensive work of art by William Lamb Picknell that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für William Lamb Picknell
Im Mai 2000 führte Christies in New York die Auktion Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture durch, in der auch die Arbeit French Landscape von William Lamb Picknell zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 44.650,00 (€ 47.866,64) und damit 49% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist French Landscape sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von William Lamb Picknell, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.