James Loxham Browne
Nelson sighting the French and Spanish fleets in the Bay of Trafalgar
Found at
Christies,
London
Scone Palace and Blairquhan The Selected Contents of Two Great Scottish Houses, Lot 617
24. May - 24. May 2007
Scone Palace and Blairquhan The Selected Contents of Two Great Scottish Houses, Lot 617
24. May - 24. May 2007
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 1.920 GBP
Price realised: 1.920 GBP
Description
James Loxham Browne (fl.1890s)
Nelson sighting the French and Spanish fleets in the Bay of Trafalgar
signed with initials and dated 'J.LB/1897' (lower right) and further signed and inscribed 'Nelson Sighting the French and/Spanish Fleets in the Bay of/Trafalgar [2]1st October 1805/James Loxham Browne/Woodbine Cottage/The Vale Hampstead' (on a label attached to the backboard) and further inscribed '...[Nel]son Led the Way"/...[Lo]xham Browne/...Cottage/... [Hamp]stead/... £10/00 (on a fragmentary label on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour
20 x 12¾ in. (50.8 x 32.4 cm.)
Nelson sighting the French and Spanish fleets in the Bay of Trafalgar
signed with initials and dated 'J.LB/1897' (lower right) and further signed and inscribed 'Nelson Sighting the French and/Spanish Fleets in the Bay of/Trafalgar [2]1st October 1805/James Loxham Browne/Woodbine Cottage/The Vale Hampstead' (on a label attached to the backboard) and further inscribed '...[Nel]son Led the Way"/...[Lo]xham Browne/...Cottage/... [Hamp]stead/... £10/00 (on a fragmentary label on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour
20 x 12¾ in. (50.8 x 32.4 cm.)
A top price for James Loxham Browne
The work Nelson sighting the French and Spanish fleets in the Bay of Trafalgar by James Loxham Browne was worth GBP 1,920.00 (€ 2,825.41) to a buyer in May 2007. This price was achieved in the auction Scone Palace and Blairquhan The Selected Contents of Two Great Scottish Houses at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 600.00 many times over. This high result makes Nelson sighting the French and Spanish fleets in the Bay of Trafalgar the most expensive artwork by James Loxham Browne that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für James Loxham Browne
Die Arbeit Nelson sighting the French and Spanish fleets in the Bay of Trafalgar von James Loxham Browne war einem Käufer im Mai 2007 GBP 1.920,00 (€ 2.825,41) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Scone Palace and Blairquhan The Selected Contents of Two Great Scottish Houses bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 600,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Nelson sighting the French and Spanish fleets in the Bay of Trafalgar zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von James Loxham Browne, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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