John Charles Dollman - \'A Very Gallant Gentleman\' (Captain L.E.G. Oates walking out to his death in the blizzard, on Captain Scott\'s return journey from the South Pole, March 1912)

John Charles Dollman

'A Very Gallant Gentleman' (Captain L.E.G. Oates walking out to his death in the blizzard, on Captain Scott's return journey from the South Pole, March 1912)

Found at Christies, London
Topographical Pictures, Lot 63
30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
John Charles Dollman (1851-1934)
'A Very Gallant Gentleman' (Captain L.E.G. Oates walking out to his death in the blizzard, on Captain Scott's return journey from the South Pole, March 1912)
signed 'J.C. Dollman' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 ¼ x 22 ¼in. (76.8 x 56.5cm.)

Upper estimate price exceeded by 33 %.

The work 'A Very Gallant Gentleman' (Captain L.E.G. Oates walking out to his death in the blizzard, on Captain Scott's return journey from the South Pole, March 1912) by John Charles Dollman was auctioned at Christies in London in October 2014. It achieved a price of GBP 40,000.00 (€ 51,074.22), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 33%. Admittedly, works by John Charles Dollman have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Lord Rosebery, Admiral Fleming, The Duke Of Buccleuch And Lord Charles Hope With Their Respective Caddies At North Berwick in August 2008 with an auction result of GBP 205,250.00 (€ 254,516.16).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 33 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit 'A Very Gallant Gentleman' (Captain L.E.G. Oates walking out to his death in the blizzard, on Captain Scott's return journey from the South Pole, March 1912) von John Charles Dollman kam im Oktober 2014 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 40.000,00 (€ 51.074,22) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 33%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John Charles Dollman auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Lord Rosebery, Admiral Fleming, The Duke Of Buccleuch And Lord Charles Hope With Their Respective Caddies At North Berwick im August 2008 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 205.250,00 (€ 254.516,16).

Other artists in this auction

Pieter Willem Frederick Wenning - A street scene, Durban
Pieter Willem Frederick Wenning
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: A street scene, Durban
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
5 auction results
Jean Leon Pallière - A caravan of gauchos and their wagons crossing the Pampas, Argentina
Jean Leon Pallière
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: A caravan of gauchos and their wagons crossing the Pampas, Argentina
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
7 auction results
Sir Hans Heysen - A drover and cattle, Ambleside
Sir Hans Heysen
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: A drover and cattle, Ambleside
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
74 auction results
C.J. Martin - A group of merchants on a lawn, Rio de Janeiro, a glimpse of Corcovado beyond
C.J. Martin
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: A group of merchants on a lawn, Rio de Janeiro, a glimpse of Corcovado beyond
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
3 auction results
Eduard Hildebrandt - Rio de Janeiro
Eduard Hildebrandt
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: Rio de Janeiro
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
41 auction results
Michel Jean Cazabon - The Coast at Le Carbet, Martinique, with the Trou Caraïbe, looking towards St. Pierre
Michel Jean Cazabon
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: The Coast at Le Carbet, Martinique, with the Trou Caraïbe, looking towards St. Pierre
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
52 auction results
Fernando Cueto Amorsolo - Portrait of Mrs Guillermo Gómez
Fernando Cueto Amorsolo
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: Portrait of Mrs Guillermo Gómez
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
224 auction results
Aaron Edwin Penley - William Henry Ker playing with a hoop, with a Chinese attendant
Aaron Edwin Penley
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: William Henry Ker playing with a hoop, with a Chinese attendant
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
5 auction results
Colonel Robert Smith - View of Mount Erskine and Pulo Ticoose, Prince of Wales\' Island
Colonel Robert Smith
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: View of Mount Erskine and Pulo Ticoose, Prince of Wales' Island
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
8 auction results
John Thomson - Hong Kong Views: Hong Kong; Hong Kong; East of Hong Kong; View of Stream to Eastwood; Praya Hong Kong; Hong Kong and Harbour; Public Gardens Hong Kong; Queens Road Hong Kong; Queens Road West; Hong Kong Club; Joss House; East Joss House; East Road; E
John Thomson
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: Hong Kong Views: Hong Kong; Hong Kong; East of Hong Kong; View of Stream to Eastwood; Praya Hong Kong; Hong Kong and Harbour; Public Gardens Hong Kong; Queens Road Hong Kong; Queens Road West; Hong Kong Club; Joss House; East Joss House; East Road; E
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
14 auction results
Horace Van Ruith - The Back Bay at Bombay, from Malabar Hill
Horace Van Ruith
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: The Back Bay at Bombay, from Malabar Hill
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
15 auction results
James Webb - Gibraltar
James Webb
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: Gibraltar
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
108 auction results
George Landseer - Two messengers on camels, attached to the Governor General’s Camp
George Landseer
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: Two messengers on camels, attached to the Governor General’s Camp
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
5 auction results
Valentine Cameron Prinsep, R.A. - Martaba, a Kashmiree Nautch girl
Valentine Cameron Prinsep, R.A.
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: Martaba, a Kashmiree Nautch girl
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
19 auction results
Anton van Wouw - The Coffee drinker \
Anton van Wouw
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: The Coffee drinker "Sidwane Tokozile"
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
12 auction results
Thomas Hope - Femme & enfant turcs. Taonchun [?]; Tartare. Kara Koulouktchi [sic] ou bas-officiers des jainpaires; asiatique du Diarbek / en jutt au corps & flemme / de manufre de de marash / sur le chemin de Diarbek. Bostandgi; Consul Franc.; Illyrioti [?]; Egypt
Thomas Hope
Auction: 30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Title: Femme & enfant turcs. Taonchun [?]; Tartare. Kara Koulouktchi [sic] ou bas-officiers des jainpaires; asiatique du Diarbek / en jutt au corps & flemme / de manufre de de marash / sur le chemin de Diarbek. Bostandgi; Consul Franc.; Illyrioti [?]; Egypt
Price: XX.XXX
Found at Christies
3 auction results