Cecilia Beaux
Portrait Of Judith Brooks Knight
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 74
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2015
American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Lot 74
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Cecilia Beaux
1855 - 1942
PORTRAIT OF JUDITH BROOKS KNIGHT
signed Cecilia Beaux and inscribed This portrait of Judith Bertha Brooks Knight was painted by me from photograph in 1907.(on the reverse, under the lining)
oil on canvas
31 by 24 1/4 inches (oval)
(78.8 by 61.5 cm)
By descent from the sitter, the great-grandmother of the present owner
1855 - 1942
PORTRAIT OF JUDITH BROOKS KNIGHT
signed Cecilia Beaux and inscribed This portrait of Judith Bertha Brooks Knight was painted by me from photograph in 1907.(on the reverse, under the lining)
oil on canvas
31 by 24 1/4 inches (oval)
(78.8 by 61.5 cm)
By descent from the sitter, the great-grandmother of the present owner
Sold at the lower estimate price
The work Portrait Of Judith Brooks Knight by Cecilia Beaux was sold in the American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture auction at Sothebys in New York in October 2015. The result of USD 10,000.00 (€ 9,056.33) was exactly at the lower end of the estimate range of USD 10,000.00 – 15,000.00. Admittedly, works by Cecilia Beaux have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Portrait of George C. Troutman in May 2005 with an auction result of USD 78,000.00 (€ 63,163.01).
Zuschlag beim unteren Schätzpreis
Die Arbeit Portrait Of Judith Brooks Knight von Cecilia Beaux wurde im Oktober 2015 in der Auktion American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von USD 10.000,00 (€ 9.056,33) entsprach exakt dem unteren Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 10.000,00 – 15.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Cecilia Beaux auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portrait of George C. Troutman im Mai 2005 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 78.000,00 (€ 63.163,01).
Cecilia Beaux - Auction history
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