Frederick Cruickshank
John Gibson Reeves, in black coat with velvet collar and gold buttons, buff coloured waistcoat and black stock, curling brown hair and sideburns
Found at
Christies,
London
IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES, Lot 220
25. May - 25. May 2004
IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES, Lot 220
25. May - 25. May 2004
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 1.912 GBP
Price realised: 1.912 GBP
Description
FREDERICK CRUICKSHANK (BRITISH, 1800-1868)
John Gibson Reeves, in black coat with velvet collar and gold buttons, buff coloured waistcoat and black stock, curling brown hair and sideburns
signed with initials and dated 'FC 1833' (upper right)
rectangular, 4 x 3 1/16 in. (101 x 78 mm.), gilt-metal mount within fitted tooled leather case
John Gibson Reeves, in black coat with velvet collar and gold buttons, buff coloured waistcoat and black stock, curling brown hair and sideburns
signed with initials and dated 'FC 1833' (upper right)
rectangular, 4 x 3 1/16 in. (101 x 78 mm.), gilt-metal mount within fitted tooled leather case
A top price for Frederick Cruickshank
In May 2004 Christies in London held the auction IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES, which included the work John Gibson Reeves, in black coat with velvet collar and gold buttons, buff coloured waistcoat and black stock, curling brown hair and sideburns by Frederick Cruickshank. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,912.00 (€ 2,868.70), 27% above the upper estimate. With this result, John Gibson Reeves, in black coat with velvet collar and gold buttons, buff coloured waistcoat and black stock, curling brown hair and sideburns is even the most expensive work of art by Frederick Cruickshank that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Frederick Cruickshank
Im Mai 2004 führte Christies in London die Auktion IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES durch, in der auch die Arbeit John Gibson Reeves, in black coat with velvet collar and gold buttons, buff coloured waistcoat and black stock, curling brown hair and sideburns von Frederick Cruickshank zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.912,00 (€ 2.868,70) und damit 27% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist John Gibson Reeves, in black coat with velvet collar and gold buttons, buff coloured waistcoat and black stock, curling brown hair and sideburns sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Frederick Cruickshank, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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