Edward Nash
Portrait Of Mooda Maji Of Coorg
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Important Miniatures from a Private Collection, Lot 55
16. Apr - 16. Apr 2008
Important Miniatures from a Private Collection, Lot 55
16. Apr - 16. Apr 2008
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 16.100 GBP
Price realised: 16.100 GBP
Description
Edward Nash
1778 - 1821
PORTRAIT OF MOODA MAJI OF COORG
seated, wearing a muslin jama, with a jewelled necklace, pearl earrings and a rose-coloured three-cornered plumed hat edged with green, silver-gilt frame set with cultured pearls and garnets
inscribed verso: The Coorga Rajah's / daughter Mooda / Majee. / 1807
7.3 by 5.7cm.; 2 7/8 by 2 5/16 in.
Edward Grosvenor Paine, his sale Christie's London, 23 October 1979, lot 127; | Anonymous sale in these Rooms, 24 October 1988, lot 314
1778 - 1821
PORTRAIT OF MOODA MAJI OF COORG
seated, wearing a muslin jama, with a jewelled necklace, pearl earrings and a rose-coloured three-cornered plumed hat edged with green, silver-gilt frame set with cultured pearls and garnets
inscribed verso: The Coorga Rajah's / daughter Mooda / Majee. / 1807
7.3 by 5.7cm.; 2 7/8 by 2 5/16 in.
Edward Grosvenor Paine, his sale Christie's London, 23 October 1979, lot 127; | Anonymous sale in these Rooms, 24 October 1988, lot 314
A top price for Edward Nash
The work Portrait Of Mooda Maji Of Coorg by Edward Nash was sold in the Important Miniatures from a Private Collection auction at Sothebys in London in April 2008. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 15,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 16,100.00 (€ 20,525.22). With this result, Portrait Of Mooda Maji Of Coorg is even the most expensive work of art by Edward Nash that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Edward Nash
Die Arbeit Portrait Of Mooda Maji Of Coorg von Edward Nash wurde im April 2008 in der Auktion Important Miniatures from a Private Collection bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 15.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 16.100,00 (€ 20.525,22) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Portrait Of Mooda Maji Of Coorg sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Edward Nash, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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