Leslie Saalburg
Huntstmen gathering for a winter's morning meet (illustrated); Picnic lunch at a point-to-point; and Rolls Royce on Gold Cup Day, Ascot
Estimate: 700 - 1.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.250 GBP
Price realised: 3.250 GBP
Description
Leslie Saalburg (American, 1897-1974)
Huntstmen gathering for a winter's morning meet (illustrated); Picnic lunch at a point-to-point; and Rolls Royce on Gold Cup Day, Ascot
the first and third signed 'Leslie Saalburg' (lower right)
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour heightened with white
11½ x 16 in. (29.2 x 40.7 cm.); and smaller (3)
Huntstmen gathering for a winter's morning meet (illustrated); Picnic lunch at a point-to-point; and Rolls Royce on Gold Cup Day, Ascot
the first and third signed 'Leslie Saalburg' (lower right)
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour heightened with white
11½ x 16 in. (29.2 x 40.7 cm.); and smaller (3)
A top price for Leslie Saalburg
When the work Huntstmen gathering for a winter's morning meet (illustrated); Picnic lunch at a point-to-point; and Rolls Royce on Gold Cup Day, Ascot by Leslie Saalburg was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2010, the result exceeded expectations many times over. The upper estimate was set at a - in retrospect quite modest - GBP 1,000.00 but the actual price achieved was more than three times as high at GBP 3,250.00 (€ 3,769.99). This high result makes Huntstmen gathering for a winter's morning meet (illustrated); Picnic lunch at a point-to-point; and Rolls Royce on Gold Cup Day, Ascot the most expensive artwork by Leslie Saalburg that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Leslie Saalburg
Als die Arbeit Huntstmen gathering for a winter's morning meet (illustrated); Picnic lunch at a point-to-point; and Rolls Royce on Gold Cup Day, Ascot von Leslie Saalburg im Dezember 2010 bei Christies in London versteigert wurde, übertraf das Ergebnis die Erwartungen um ein Vielfaches. Der obere Schätzpreis war mit – rückwirkend betrachtet recht bescheidenen – GBP 1.000,00 angesetzt, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis hingegen war mit GBP 3.250,00 (€ 3.769,99) mehr als dreimal so hoch. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Huntstmen gathering for a winter's morning meet (illustrated); Picnic lunch at a point-to-point; and Rolls Royce on Gold Cup Day, Ascot zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Leslie Saalburg, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Leslie Saalburg - Auction history
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