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Lot 148

John Rogers Herbert RA, British 1810-1890-   Outside Jerusalem;   oil on...

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Lot 148

John Rogers Herbert RA,
British 1810-1890-
 
Outside Jerusalem;
 
oil on...

Price Realised: £7,280

Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000

Price realised is hammer price plus fees (30% Buyers Premium inclusive of VAT).

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Lot 148

Description

John Rogers Herbert RA,

British 1810-1890-

 

Outside Jerusalem;

 

oil on canvas, signed, inscribed and dated 1878, 72.5x120.5cm

 

Provenance::

The Ruskin Gallery Ltd, Stratford-On-Avon;

Christie's, London, 13th March 2013, lot 48;

Christies, London, 13th December 2017, lot 26

 

Exhibited:

The Fine Art Society Ltd, London, Eastern Encounters, July 1978, no. 70;

The Fine Art Society, London, The Fine Art Society Story, 125 Years 1876-2001, 14 May-14 June 2001, no. 78

 

Note: Initially Herbert was influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites. However after his conversion to Catholicism at the age of twenty-six, and a trip to the Middle East in the 1850s, Herberts oeuvre changed. The artist began to depictplein airtreatment of religious subjects on Middle Eastern backdrops. A similar work from this later period entitled Laborare est Orare can be found in the Tate Collection (ref T01455)

 

 

 

Note: Initially Herbet was influence by the Pre-Raphaelites. However, after his conversion to Catholicism at the age of twenty-six, and a trip to the Middle East in the 1850s, Herbert's oeuvre changed. The artist began to depict 'plein air' treatment of religious subjects on Middle Eastern backdrops. A similar work from this later period 'Laborare est Orare' can be found in the Tate Collection (ref T01455).

Buyer's Premium

The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.

VAT
VAT is not charged on the hammer price unless it is stated that there is 'VAT applicable on the hammer price at the end of the description. Buyer's premium is subject to VAT.
(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT

Qualifying living artists and the descendants of artists deceased within the last 70 years are entitled to receive a re-sale royalty each time their work is bought through an auction house or art market professional.

It applies to lots with hammer value over £1,000 as follows:
0 to £50,000 - 4%
£50,000.01 to £200,000 - 3%
£200,000.01 to £350,000 - 1%
£350,000.01 to £500,000 - 0.5%
Exceeding £500,000 - 0.25%
ARR is capped at £12,500

Please note ARR is calculated in euros. Auctioneers will apply current exchange rates.

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