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- Speeding homeward; and Light breezes
William Minshall Birchall
Speeding homeward; and Light breezes
Estimate: 700 - 900 GBP
Price realised: 823 GBP
Price realised: 823 GBP
Description
William Minshall Birchall (1884-1941)
Speeding homeward; and Light breezes
the first signed, inscribed and dated 'Speeding homeward/W M Birchall 1930' (lower left), the second, signed, inscribed and dated 'Light breezes/W M Birchall. 1930' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white
14 x 10 in. (35.7 x 25.4 cm.)
a pair (2)
Speeding homeward; and Light breezes
the first signed, inscribed and dated 'Speeding homeward/W M Birchall 1930' (lower left), the second, signed, inscribed and dated 'Light breezes/W M Birchall. 1930' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white
14 x 10 in. (35.7 x 25.4 cm.)
a pair (2)
Auction result well in line with expectations
In November 2003 Christies in London held the auction MARITIME AND NAVAL BATTLES, which included the work Speeding homeward; and Light breezes by William Minshall Birchall. The price achieved of GBP 822.50 (€ 1,180.71) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 700.00 – 900.00. Other works by William Minshall Birchall have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2001 the work Tower Bridge, London was auctioned for GBP 1,175.00 (€ 1,969.91).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im November 2003 führte Christies in London die Auktion MARITIME AND NAVAL BATTLES durch, in der auch die Arbeit Speeding homeward; and Light breezes von William Minshall Birchall zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 822,50 (€ 1.180,71) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 700,00 – 900,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von William Minshall Birchall konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2001 die Arbeit Tower Bridge, London für GBP 1.175,00 (€ 1.969,91) versteigert.