William Lionel Wyllie, R.A.
The White Star liner Oceanic (II) lying at anchor and loading coal late at night ahead of an early departure the following morning
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 11.475 GBP
Price realised: 11.475 GBP
Description
William Lionel Wyllie, R.A. (British, 1851-1931)
The White Star liner Oceanic (II) lying at anchor and loading coal late at night ahead of an early departure the following morning
indistinctly signed 'WLW...' (lower right)
oil on canvas
53.6 x 91.1cm (21 1/8 x 35 7/8in).
The White Star liner Oceanic (II) lying at anchor and loading coal late at night ahead of an early departure the following morning
indistinctly signed 'WLW...' (lower right)
oil on canvas
53.6 x 91.1cm (21 1/8 x 35 7/8in).
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work The White Star liner Oceanic (II) lying at anchor and loading coal late at night ahead of an early departure the following morning by William Lionel Wyllie was sold in the The Marine Sale auction at Bonhams in London in October last year. It changed hands for a price of GBP 11,475.00 (€ 13,368.25) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 8,000.00 – 12,000.00. Admittedly, works by William Lionel Wyllie have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Landing Fish, Ambleteuse in July 2015 with an auction result of GBP 50,000.00 (€ 70,883.21).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit The White Star liner Oceanic (II) lying at anchor and loading coal late at night ahead of an early departure the following morning von William Lionel Wyllie wurde im Oktober letzten Jahres in der Auktion The Marine Sale bei Bonhams in London versteigert. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 11.475,00 (€ 13.368,25) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 8.000,00 – 12.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von William Lionel Wyllie auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Landing Fish, Ambleteuse im Juli 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 50.000,00 (€ 70.883,21).
William Lionel Wyllie - Auction history
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