Edward Hughes
Portrait of Lucy Celia Ashton (neé Dunn-Gardiner) later Countess of Scarbrough, standing three-quarter-length, in a white decollate dress, with a pearl necklace, holding a spray of yellow roses, in a landscape
Found at
Christies,
London
THE PRINCIPAL CONTENTS OF ST. NICHOLAS, RICHMOND,N.YORKSHIRE, Lot 354
16. May - 16. May 2001
THE PRINCIPAL CONTENTS OF ST. NICHOLAS, RICHMOND,N.YORKSHIRE, Lot 354
16. May - 16. May 2001
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.463 GBP
Price realised: 6.463 GBP
Description
Edward Hughes (1832-1908)
Portrait of Lucy Celia Ashton (neé Dunn-Gardiner) later Countess of Scarbrough, standing three-quarter-length, in a white decollate dress, with a pearl necklace, holding a spray of yellow roses, in a landscape
signed and dated 'Edward Hughes, 1889' (lower left)
oil on canvas
56 x 39in. (142.2 x 99cm.)
Portrait of Lucy Celia Ashton (neé Dunn-Gardiner) later Countess of Scarbrough, standing three-quarter-length, in a white decollate dress, with a pearl necklace, holding a spray of yellow roses, in a landscape
signed and dated 'Edward Hughes, 1889' (lower left)
oil on canvas
56 x 39in. (142.2 x 99cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 29 %.
The work Portrait of Lucy Celia Ashton (neé Dunn-Gardiner) later Countess of Scarbrough, standing three-quarter-length, in a white decollate dress, with a pearl necklace, holding a spray of yellow roses, in a landscape by Edward Hughes was auctioned at Christies in London in May 2001. It achieved a price of GBP 6,462.50 (€ 10,834.53), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 29%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Edward Hughes - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work British an English Artist Collecting Costumes In Brittany, which sold at auction in February 2018 for USD 50,000.00 (€ 40,946.69).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 29 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Portrait of Lucy Celia Ashton (neé Dunn-Gardiner) later Countess of Scarbrough, standing three-quarter-length, in a white decollate dress, with a pearl necklace, holding a spray of yellow roses, in a landscape von Edward Hughes kam im Mai 2001 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 6.462,50 (€ 10.834,53) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 29%. Für andere Arbeiten von Edward Hughes mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit British an English Artist Collecting Costumes In Brittany beobachtet, die im Februar 2018 für USD 50.000,00 (€ 40.946,69) versteigert wurde.