Charles Beale, Jun.
Two portrait studies of children, bust-length
Found at
Christies,
London
British Art on Paper including Victorian Watercolours from, Lot 45
3. Jun - 3. Jun 2004
British Art on Paper including Victorian Watercolours from, Lot 45
3. Jun - 3. Jun 2004
Estimate: 18.000 - 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 33.460 GBP
Price realised: 33.460 GBP
Description
Charles Beale, Jun. (1660-1714)
Two portrait studies of children, bust-length
red chalk, oval
6 7/8 x 5 in. (17.5 x 12.7 cm.); two in one frame (2)
Two portrait studies of children, bust-length
red chalk, oval
6 7/8 x 5 in. (17.5 x 12.7 cm.); two in one frame (2)
A top price for Charles Beale Junior
In June 2004 Christies in London held the auction British Art on Paper including Victorian Watercolours from, which included the work Two portrait studies of children, bust-length by Charles Beale Junior. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 33,460.00 (€ 49,798.50), 34% above the upper estimate. With this result, Two portrait studies of children, bust-length is even the most expensive work of art by Charles Beale Junior that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Charles Beale Junior
Im Juni 2004 führte Christies in London die Auktion British Art on Paper including Victorian Watercolours from durch, in der auch die Arbeit Two portrait studies of children, bust-length von Charles Beale Junior zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 33.460,00 (€ 49.798,50) und damit 34% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Two portrait studies of children, bust-length sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Charles Beale Junior, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Charles Beale Junior - Auction history
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