George Henry Boughton, R.A.
Portrait of a lady, half-length, wearing a black hat and fur stole
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.750 GBP
Price realised: 8.750 GBP
Description
George Henry Boughton, R.A. (1833-1905)
Portrait of a lady, half-length, wearing a black hat and fur stole
signed with monogram and dated '1888' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour, heightened with bodycolour and with gum arabic, on paper
25½ x 19½ in. (64.8 x 49.5 cm.)
Portrait of a lady, half-length, wearing a black hat and fur stole
signed with monogram and dated '1888' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour, heightened with bodycolour and with gum arabic, on paper
25½ x 19½ in. (64.8 x 49.5 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Portrait of a lady, half-length, wearing a black hat and fur stole by George Henry Boughton was sold in the Victorian & British Impressionist Art auction at Christies in London in December 2012. The estimated price for the artwork was previously given by the auction house with a range of GBP 8,000.00 – 12,000.00, the actual price achieved of GBP 8,750.00 (€ 10,791.18) could thus just exceed the lower estimate. Other works by George Henry Boughton have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in October 2000 the work A Tanagraean Pastoral was auctioned for USD 15,275.00 (€ 18,000.24).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Portrait of a lady, half-length, wearing a black hat and fur stole von George Henry Boughton wurde im Dezember 2012 in der Auktion Victorian & British Impressionist Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Der Schätzpreis für das Kunstwerk wurde von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit einer Spanne von GBP 8.000,00 – 12.000,00 angegeben, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis von GBP 8.750,00 (€ 10.791,18) konnte den unteren Schätzpreis somit knapp übertreffen. Andere Arbeiten von George Henry Boughton konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Oktober 2000 die Arbeit A Tanagraean Pastoral für USD 15.275,00 (€ 18.000,24) versteigert.
George Henry Boughton - Auction history
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