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- William Frederick Witherington
- The Robin The peasant from his toil, returned, a-field, Now, leaning o'er the cottage hatch, beheld In smiles, his younger born and fair-haired child Luring with half-rais'd porringer of milk That fearless hearted-bird with scarlet breast!
William Frederick Witherington, R.A.
The Robin The peasant from his toil, returned, a-field, Now, leaning o'er the cottage hatch, beheld In smiles, his younger born and fair-haired child Luring with half-rais'd porringer of milk That fearless hearted-bird with scarlet breast!
Found at
Christies,
London
Victorian Pictures, Lot 122
10. Jun - 10. Jun 2003
Victorian Pictures, Lot 122
10. Jun - 10. Jun 2003
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
William Frederick Witherington, R.A. (1785-1865)
The Robin
The peasant from his toil, returned, a-field,
Now, leaning o'er the cottage hatch, beheld
In smiles, his younger born and fair-haired child
Luring with half-rais'd porringer of milk
The Robin
The peasant from his toil, returned, a-field,
Now, leaning o'er the cottage hatch, beheld
In smiles, his younger born and fair-haired child
Luring with half-rais'd porringer of milk
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work The Robin The peasant from his toil, returned, a-field, Now, leaning o'er the cottage hatch, beheld In smiles, his younger born and fair-haired child Luring with half-rais'd porringer of milk That fearless hearted-bird with scarlet breast! by William Frederick Witherington was auctioned at Christies in London in June 2003. The price achieved of GBP 8,962.50 (€ 12,879.60) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 7,000.00 – 10,000.00. Other works by William Frederick Witherington have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in June 2004 the work The midday rest was auctioned for GBP 16,730.00 (€ 24,899.25).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit The Robin The peasant from his toil, returned, a-field, Now, leaning o'er the cottage hatch, beheld In smiles, his younger born and fair-haired child Luring with half-rais'd porringer of milk That fearless hearted-bird with scarlet breast! von William Frederick Witherington kam im Juni 2003 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 8.962,50 (€ 12.879,60) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 7.000,00 – 10.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von William Frederick Witherington konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juni 2004 die Arbeit The midday rest für GBP 16.730,00 (€ 24.899,25) versteigert.