William Leighton Leitch

The Villa Fountain

Found at Sothebys, London
Early British Paintings, Lot 32
9. Jul - 9. Jul 2009
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 GBP
Price realised: 46.850 GBP
William Leighton Leitch
1804 - 1883
THE VILLA FOUNTAIN
inscribed on stretcher, verso: W. L. Leitch, Torrington Place, Hampton Road
oil on canvas, in a British Baroque revival moulded and gilded frame
85 by 125.5 cm., 33 1/2 by 49 1/2 in
Purchased from the artist by the Glasgow Art Union

Upper estimated price slightly exceeded

The work The Villa Fountain by William Leighton Leitch was auctioned at Sothebys in London in July 2009. It achieved a price of GBP 46,850.00 (€ 53,160.71), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 17%. Other works by William Leighton Leitch have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 48,000.00 (€ 70,518.07) in November 2005 for the work The Villa of Lucullus At Miseneum.

Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen

Die Arbeit The Villa Fountain von William Leighton Leitch kam im Juli 2009 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 46.850,00 (€ 53.160,71) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 17%. Andere Arbeiten von William Leighton Leitch haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 48.000,00 (€ 70.518,07) im November 2005 für die Arbeit The Villa of Lucullus At Miseneum beobachtet.

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