Charles Landseer, R.A.
The Surrender of Arundel Castle to Sir William Waller, January 6th, 1643. "Shortly after, the enemy sent a drum, with Colonel Rawlins and Major Mullins, to treat for a final agreement, upon which treaty they condescended to Sir William." - p. 66 "On
Found at
Christies,
London
Victorian Pictures, Lot 82
30. Nov - 30. Nov 2001
Victorian Pictures, Lot 82
30. Nov - 30. Nov 2001
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Charles Landseer, R.A. (1802-1873)
The Surrender of Arundel Castle to Sir William Waller, January 6th, 1643.
"Shortly after, the enemy sent a drum, with Colonel Rawlins and Major Mullins, to treat for a final agreement, upon which treaty they condescended to Sir William." - p. 66
"On thursday, the enemy sent a drummer to me with a letter signifying their willingness to surrender the castle, if they might have honourable conditions." - p. 74
"Letter from Sir W. Waller to the Lieut.-General, the Earl of Essex, Jan. 6, 1643/4." - M.A. Tierney, History of Arundel, 1834, vol. I.
signed and dated 'C. Landseer RA 1870' (lower left)
The Surrender of Arundel Castle to Sir William Waller, January 6th, 1643.
"Shortly after, the enemy sent a drum, with Colonel Rawlins and Major Mullins, to treat for a final agreement, upon which treaty they condescended to Sir William." - p. 66
"On thursday, the enemy sent a drummer to me with a letter signifying their willingness to surrender the castle, if they might have honourable conditions." - p. 74
"Letter from Sir W. Waller to the Lieut.-General, the Earl of Essex, Jan. 6, 1643/4." - M.A. Tierney, History of Arundel, 1834, vol. I.
signed and dated 'C. Landseer RA 1870' (lower left)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 41 %.
In November 2001 Christies in London held the auction Victorian Pictures, which included the work The Surrender of Arundel Castle to Sir William Waller, January 6th, 1643. "Shortly after, the enemy sent a drum, with Colonel Rawlins and Major Mullins, to treat for a final agreement, upon which treaty they condescended to Sir William." - p. 66 "On by Charles Landseer. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 21,150.00 (€ 33,656.31), 41% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Charles Landseer have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Return of the Dove to the Ark in February 2003 with an auction result of GBP 133,150.00 (€ 194,394.80).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 41 % übertroffen
Im November 2001 führte Christies in London die Auktion Victorian Pictures durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Surrender of Arundel Castle to Sir William Waller, January 6th, 1643. "Shortly after, the enemy sent a drum, with Colonel Rawlins and Major Mullins, to treat for a final agreement, upon which treaty they condescended to Sir William." - p. 66 "On von Charles Landseer zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 21.150,00 (€ 33.656,31) und damit 41% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Charles Landseer auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Return of the Dove to the Ark im Februar 2003 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 133.150,00 (€ 194.394,80).
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