Evelyn De Morgan
Gloria in Excelsis
Found at
Christies,
London
The Joe Setton Collection: from Pre-Raphaelites to Last Romantics, Lot 8
10. Dec - 10. Dec 2020
The Joe Setton Collection: from Pre-Raphaelites to Last Romantics, Lot 8
10. Dec - 10. Dec 2020
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 GBP
Price realised: 622.500 GBP
Price realised: 622.500 GBP
Description
Purchased directly from the artist by William Imrie (1836-1906), Holmstead, Liverpool. | His sale (†); Christie's, London, 28 June 1907, lot 125 (25 gns to McLean). | with Thomas McLean, London. | Private collection, USA. | with Julian Hartnoll, London, where purchased for the present collection.
A top price for Evelyn de Morgan
This artwork by Evelyn de Morgan achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in December 2020. In the The Joe Setton Collection: from Pre-Raphaelites to Last Romantics auction, the work Gloria in Excelsis sold for GBP 622,500.00 (€ 695,387.98) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 350,000.00. This high result makes Gloria in Excelsis the most expensive artwork by Evelyn de Morgan that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Evelyn de Morgan
Dieses Kunstwerk von Evelyn de Morgan erzielte im Dezember 2020 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Joe Setton Collection: from Pre-Raphaelites to Last Romantics wurde die Arbeit Gloria in Excelsis für GBP 622.500,00 (€ 695.387,98) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 350.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Gloria in Excelsis zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Evelyn de Morgan, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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