William Redmore Bigg, R.A.
Generous Schoolboys (The Collection For A Soldier'S Widow)
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 30.000 USD
Price realised: 30.000 USD
Description
William Redmore Bigg, R.A. (London 1755-1828)
Generous Schoolboys (The Collection for a Soldier's Widow)
oil on canvas
38¾ x 49¼ in. (98.4 x125.1 cm.)
Generous Schoolboys (The Collection for a Soldier's Widow)
oil on canvas
38¾ x 49¼ in. (98.4 x125.1 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work Generous Schoolboys (The Collection For A Soldier'S Widow) by William Redmore Bigg was auctioned at Christies in New York in June 2011. It achieved a price of USD 30,000.00 (€ 20,656.89), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by William Redmore Bigg - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Sailor Robbed; and The Sailor's Purse Recovered, which sold at auction in November 2003 for GBP 31,070.00 (€ 44,601.44).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Generous Schoolboys (The Collection For A Soldier'S Widow) von William Redmore Bigg kam im Juni 2011 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 30.000,00 (€ 20.656,89) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Für andere Arbeiten von William Redmore Bigg mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Sailor Robbed; and The Sailor's Purse Recovered beobachtet, die im November 2003 für GBP 31.070,00 (€ 44.601,44) versteigert wurde.
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