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- Wycliffe Egginton
- Dunrobin Castle from the east; and Dunrobin Castle from the west
Wycliffe Egginton, R.I.
Dunrobin Castle from the east; and Dunrobin Castle from the west
Estimate: 1.200 - 1.800 GBP
Price realised: 1.440 GBP
Price realised: 1.440 GBP
Description
Wycliffe Egginton, R.I. (BRITISH, 1875-1951)
Dunrobin Castle from the east; and Dunrobin Castle from the west
signed 'W.Egginton' (lower left and right respectively), and with inscription 'Dunrobin Castle from The East/W. Egginton R.I./1928' and 'Dunrobin Castle from The West/W. Egginton R.I./1928' (on the gallery labels on the reverses respectively)
pencil and watercolour
13¾ x 20½ in. (34.9 x 52 cm.)
a pair (2)
Dunrobin Castle from the east; and Dunrobin Castle from the west
signed 'W.Egginton' (lower left and right respectively), and with inscription 'Dunrobin Castle from The East/W. Egginton R.I./1928' and 'Dunrobin Castle from The West/W. Egginton R.I./1928' (on the gallery labels on the reverses respectively)
pencil and watercolour
13¾ x 20½ in. (34.9 x 52 cm.)
a pair (2)
Auction result well in line with expectations
In April 2007 Christies in London held the auction British, Continental & Russian Pictures, which included the work Dunrobin Castle from the east; and Dunrobin Castle from the west by Wycliffe Egginton. The price achieved of GBP 1,440.00 (€ 2,108.35) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 1,200.00 – 1,800.00. Other works by Wycliffe Egginton have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2008 the work Homeward Bound was auctioned for GBP 3,000.00 (€ 3,816.13).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im April 2007 führte Christies in London die Auktion British, Continental & Russian Pictures durch, in der auch die Arbeit Dunrobin Castle from the east; and Dunrobin Castle from the west von Wycliffe Egginton zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 1.440,00 (€ 2.108,35) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 1.200,00 – 1.800,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Wycliffe Egginton konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2008 die Arbeit Homeward Bound für GBP 3.000,00 (€ 3.816,13) versteigert.