Alexandre Delatour

A Young Gentleman, In Fur-Bordered Green Coat, Beige-Coloured Waistcoat, Frilled Cravat And Knotted Stock, Forward-Combed Curly Dark Hair And Side-Whiskers; Stormy Sky Background

Found at Christies, London
Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 150
5. Jun - 5. Jun 2007
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.600 GBP
ALEXANDRE DELATOUR (BELGIAN, 1780-1858)
A young gentleman, in fur-bordered green coat, beige-coloured waistcoat, frilled cravat and knotted stock, forward-combed curly dark hair and side-whiskers; stormy sky background
signed 'A:Delatour.' (lower left)
2 13/16 in. (72 mm.) diam., gilt-metal mount

Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Alexandre Delatour achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in June 2007. In the Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes auction, the work A Young Gentleman, In Fur-Bordered Green Coat, Beige-Coloured Waistcoat, Frilled Cravat And Knotted Stock, Forward-Combed Curly Dark Hair And Side-Whiskers; Stormy Sky Background sold for GBP 6,600.00 (€ 9,794.07) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Alexandre Delatour; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Portrait Of Countess Elisaveta Vorontsova, Née Branicka (1792-1880) sold at auction in November 2018 with the realized price of GBP 10,000.00 (€ 11,279.70).

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Alexandre Delatour erzielte im Juni 2007 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes wurde die Arbeit A Young Gentleman, In Fur-Bordered Green Coat, Beige-Coloured Waistcoat, Frilled Cravat And Knotted Stock, Forward-Combed Curly Dark Hair And Side-Whiskers; Stormy Sky Background für GBP 6.600,00 (€ 9.794,07) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Alexandre Delatour; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Portrait Of Countess Elisaveta Vorontsova, Née Branicka (1792-1880) im November 2018 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 10.000,00 (€ 11.279,70).

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Auction: 5. Jun - 5. Jun 2007
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Jean-Philippe Goulu
Auction: 5. Jun - 5. Jun 2007
Title: A Self-Portrait of The Artist, In Green Cloak With Plum-Coloured Velvet Collar, Claret-Coloured Coat, White Waistcoat And Knottted Cravat, Curly Fair Hair
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Found at Christies
2 auction results