Frédéric Dubois
A young child loosely dressed in white shift revealing her right breast, a white lace bonnet on her short fair hair, coral necklace and coral bracelet on her right wrist, her right hand resting on her chest; nocturnal landscape background
Found at
Christies,
London
Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 160
27. Nov - 27. Nov 2007
Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 160
27. Nov - 27. Nov 2007
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 4.750 GBP
Price realised: 4.750 GBP
Description
FRÉDÉRIC DUBOIS (FRENCH, FL. C. 1780-1819)
A young child loosely dressed in white shift revealing her right breast, a white lace bonnet on her short fair hair, coral necklace and coral bracelet on her right wrist, her right hand resting on her chest; nocturnal landscape background
2 5/16 in. (59 mm.) diam., gilt-metal frame
A young child loosely dressed in white shift revealing her right breast, a white lace bonnet on her short fair hair, coral necklace and coral bracelet on her right wrist, her right hand resting on her chest; nocturnal landscape background
2 5/16 in. (59 mm.) diam., gilt-metal frame
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work A young child loosely dressed in white shift revealing her right breast, a white lace bonnet on her short fair hair, coral necklace and coral bracelet on her right wrist, her right hand resting on her chest; nocturnal landscape background by Frédéric Dubois was worth GBP 4,750.00 (€ 6,651.23) to a buyer in November 2007. This price was achieved in the auction Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of G Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Frédéric Dubois; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot General Petr (Varfolomei) Andreevich Kikin (1775-1834), in military uniform of black coat with gold-embroidered red collar and gold epaulettes, wearing orders including the red sash and breast-star of the Imperial Russian Order of St. Alexander Nevsk sold at auction in November 2007 with the realized price of GBP 9,375.00 (€ 13,127.
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit A young child loosely dressed in white shift revealing her right breast, a white lace bonnet on her short fair hair, coral necklace and coral bracelet on her right wrist, her right hand resting on her chest; nocturnal landscape background von Frédéric Dubois war einem Käufer im November 2007 GBP 4.750,00 (€ 6.651,23) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.500,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Frédéric Dubois; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit General Petr (Varfolomei) Andreevich Kikin (1775-1834), in military uniform of black coat with gold-embroidered red collar and gold epaulettes, wearing orders including the red sash and breast-star of the Imperial Russian Order of St. Alexander Nevsk im November 20
Frédéric Dubois - Auction history
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