William Payne, O.W.S.
Four landscape studies: Part of the ruins of Hulne Abbey, with three men in the foreground; Part of the ruins of Hulne Abbey with a female figure beside; Fishermen with nets on the foreshore; Travellers crossing a stone bridge
Found at
Christies,
London (Online Auction)
300 Years Of British Drawings, Lot 22
8. Dec - 8. Dec 2020
300 Years Of British Drawings, Lot 22
8. Dec - 8. Dec 2020
Estimate: 1.200 - 1.800 GBP
Price realised: 2.750 GBP
Price realised: 2.750 GBP
Description
the first two signed and inscribed 'Part of the ruins of Hulne Abbey/ W Payne' (verso); the third and fourth signed 'W. Payne' (verso)
pencil and watercolour
8 x 12 in. (20.3 x 30.5 cm.); and slightly smaller
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
Probably inherited by Lady Emily Frances Percy, and by descent to her son | George, 6th Duke of Atholl, | and by descent in the family.
pencil and watercolour
8 x 12 in. (20.3 x 30.5 cm.); and slightly smaller
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
Probably inherited by Lady Emily Frances Percy, and by descent to her son | George, 6th Duke of Atholl, | and by descent in the family.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 53 %.
The work Four landscape studies: Part of the ruins of Hulne Abbey, with three men in the foreground; Part of the ruins of Hulne Abbey with a female figure beside; Fishermen with nets on the foreshore; Travellers crossing a stone bridge by William Payne was sold in the 300 Years Of British Drawings auction at Christies in London in December 2020. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 2,750.00 (€ 3,072.00), 53% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by William Payne - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Shipping lying on the Tamar before Pentillie Castle, which sold at auction in May 2008 for GBP 8,125.00 (€ 10,335.36).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 53 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Four landscape studies: Part of the ruins of Hulne Abbey, with three men in the foreground; Part of the ruins of Hulne Abbey with a female figure beside; Fishermen with nets on the foreshore; Travellers crossing a stone bridge von William Payne wurde im Dezember 2020 in der Auktion 300 Years Of British Drawings bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 2.750,00 (€ 3.072,00) und damit 53% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von William Payne mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Shipping lying on the Tamar before Pentillie Castle beobachtet, die im Mai 2008 für GBP 8.125,00 (€ 10.335,36) versteigert wurde.