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- The Little Spys
Augustus Edwin Mulready
The Little Spys
Found at
Christies,
New York
19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art, Lot 159
30. Oct - 30. Oct 2002
19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art, Lot 159
30. Oct - 30. Oct 2002
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 22.705 USD
Price realised: 22.705 USD
Description
Augustus Edwin Mulready (British, d. 1905)
The Little Spys
signed and dated 'A E Mulready. 86' (lower right)
oil on canvas
16 x 12 1/8 in. (40.2 x 30.8 cm.)
Painted in 1886
The Little Spys
signed and dated 'A E Mulready. 86' (lower right)
oil on canvas
16 x 12 1/8 in. (40.2 x 30.8 cm.)
Painted in 1886
A top price for Augustus Edwin Mulready
The work The Little Spys by Augustus Edwin Mulready was sold in the 19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art auction at Christies in New York in October 2002. The »bidding war« ended at USD 22,705.00 (€ 22,978.44), 51% above the upper estimate. This high result makes The Little Spys the most expensive artwork by Augustus Edwin Mulready that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Augustus Edwin Mulready
Die Arbeit The Little Spys von Augustus Edwin Mulready wurde im Oktober 2002 in der Auktion 19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 22.705,00 (€ 22.978,44) und damit 51% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Little Spys zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Augustus Edwin Mulready, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.