Charles Hénard
A young lady, facing right, in blue silk dress with ochre-coloured sash tied in a bow at waist, white-bordered gauze scarf over her left shoulder, ochre-coloured ribbon in her long curling powdered hair
Found at
Christies,
London
Important Portrait Miniatures including works from the, Lot 99
6. Nov - 6. Nov 2001
Important Portrait Miniatures including works from the, Lot 99
6. Nov - 6. Nov 2001
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 1.998 GBP
Price realised: 1.998 GBP
Description
CHARLES HÉNARD (c. 1757 - after 1808)
A young lady, facing right, in blue silk dress with ochre-coloured sash tied in a bow at waist, white-bordered gauze scarf over her left shoulder, ochre-coloured ribbon in her long curling powdered hair
signed and dated 'c. henard 1796' (lower right)
2 15/16 in. (74 mm.) diam., silver-gilt frame with gilt-metal back
A young lady, facing right, in blue silk dress with ochre-coloured sash tied in a bow at waist, white-bordered gauze scarf over her left shoulder, ochre-coloured ribbon in her long curling powdered hair
signed and dated 'c. henard 1796' (lower right)
2 15/16 in. (74 mm.) diam., silver-gilt frame with gilt-metal back
Upper estimate price exceeded by 33 %.
The work A young lady, facing right, in blue silk dress with ochre-coloured sash tied in a bow at waist, white-bordered gauze scarf over her left shoulder, ochre-coloured ribbon in her long curling powdered hair by Charles Hénard was sold in the Important Portrait Miniatures including works from the auction at Christies in London in November 2001. It achieved a price of GBP 1,997.50 (€ 3,178.65), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 33%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Charles Hénard - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A young lady, in white dress with lace trim with garland of pink flowers draped over her right shoulder and another tied around her right arm at the elbow, blue ribbon tied with a bow at her right shoulder, loose powdered hair dressed 'à la conseill, which sold at auction in June 2008 for GBP 7,500.00 (€ 9,480.25).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 33 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A young lady, facing right, in blue silk dress with ochre-coloured sash tied in a bow at waist, white-bordered gauze scarf over her left shoulder, ochre-coloured ribbon in her long curling powdered hair von Charles Hénard wurde im November 2001 in der Auktion Important Portrait Miniatures including works from the bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.997,50 (€ 3.178,65) und damit 33% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Charles Hénard mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A young lady, in white dress with lace trim with garland of pink flowers draped over her right shoulder and another tied around her right arm at the elbow, blue ribbon tied with a bow at her right shoulder, loose powdered hair dressed 'à la conseill beobachtet, die im Juni 2008 für GBP 7.500,00 (€ 9.480,25)
Charles Hénard - Auction history
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