Andrew Plimer
Portrait Of Georgiana, Duchess Of Devonshire (1757-1806)
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 7.500 GBP
Price realised: 7.500 GBP
Description
Andrew Plimer
WELLINGTON 1763 - 1837 BRIGHTON
PORTRAIT OF GEORGIANA, DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE (1757-1806)
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gold frame, with pearl set border;
signed and dated lower right: AP / 1786
77 by 62 mm.
Jeffrey Whitehead, by 1887; | John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York, by 1903; | sale, London, Christie's, 24 June 1935, lot 495; | Lady Shelley-Rolls; | her executor's sale, London, Christie's, 13 February 1962, lot 15; | H.E. Backer, London; | Leland H. Gilbert, Lisbon; | sale, London, Christie's, 3 December 1963, lot 62; | sale, London, Christie's, 27 November 1984, lot 149
WELLINGTON 1763 - 1837 BRIGHTON
PORTRAIT OF GEORGIANA, DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE (1757-1806)
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gold frame, with pearl set border;
signed and dated lower right: AP / 1786
77 by 62 mm.
Jeffrey Whitehead, by 1887; | John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York, by 1903; | sale, London, Christie's, 24 June 1935, lot 495; | Lady Shelley-Rolls; | her executor's sale, London, Christie's, 13 February 1962, lot 15; | H.E. Backer, London; | Leland H. Gilbert, Lisbon; | sale, London, Christie's, 3 December 1963, lot 62; | sale, London, Christie's, 27 November 1984, lot 149
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work Portrait Of Georgiana, Duchess Of Devonshire (1757-1806) by Andrew Plimer was sold in the Part I auction at Sothebys in London in December 2018. It achieved a price of GBP 7,500.00 (€ 8,355.67), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. Admittedly, works by Andrew Plimer have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work A lady called Lady Whitbread, facing left in buff-coloured dress with white underslip, pearl armlet, holding a garland of leaves flowing from her dark curling hair in her right hand in May 2000 with an auction result of GBP 25,850.00 (€ 41,479.72).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Portrait Of Georgiana, Duchess Of Devonshire (1757-1806) von Andrew Plimer wurde im Dezember 2018 in der Auktion Part I bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 7.500,00 (€ 8.355,67) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Andrew Plimer auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit A lady called Lady Whitbread, facing left in buff-coloured dress with white underslip, pearl armlet, holding a garland of leaves flowing from her dark curling hair in her right hand im Mai 2000 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 25.850,00 (€ 41.479,72).
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