Giles Hussey
Portrait Of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, 'The Younger Pretender' (1720-1788)
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Old Master & British Works on Paper, Lot 163
5. Jul - 5. Jul 2017
Old Master & British Works on Paper, Lot 163
5. Jul - 5. Jul 2017
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Giles Hussey
MARNHULL, DORSET 1710 - 1788 BEESTON, DEVON
PORTRAIT OF PRINCE CHARLES EDWARD STUART, 'THE YOUNGER PRETENDER' (1720-1788)
Pencil and grey wash on vellum
163 by 112 mm
Mathew Smith, Lieutenant Governor of the Tower (according to an old label); | Watson; | his sale, London, Christie's, 1 May 1812, lot 73, bt. Maynard; | Maynard; | by whom sold to James, 10 th Baron Arundell of Wardour (1785-1834); | by family descent until John, 16 th Baron Arundell of Wardour (1907-1944); | his executor's sale, Salisbury, Woolley and Wallis, 4 June 1948, lot 566, bt. Warner; | Roger Warner (1910-2008); |
MARNHULL, DORSET 1710 - 1788 BEESTON, DEVON
PORTRAIT OF PRINCE CHARLES EDWARD STUART, 'THE YOUNGER PRETENDER' (1720-1788)
Pencil and grey wash on vellum
163 by 112 mm
Mathew Smith, Lieutenant Governor of the Tower (according to an old label); | Watson; | his sale, London, Christie's, 1 May 1812, lot 73, bt. Maynard; | Maynard; | by whom sold to James, 10 th Baron Arundell of Wardour (1785-1834); | by family descent until John, 16 th Baron Arundell of Wardour (1907-1944); | his executor's sale, Salisbury, Woolley and Wallis, 4 June 1948, lot 566, bt. Warner; | Roger Warner (1910-2008); |
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Giles Hussey achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in July 2017. In the Old Master & British Works on Paper auction, the work Portrait Of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, 'The Younger Pretender' (1720-1788) sold for GBP 8,125.00 (€ 9,066.25) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Giles Hussey - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), bust-length, looking to the left, in armour, which sold at auction in October 2002 for GBP 22,705.00 (€ 35,915.31).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Giles Hussey erzielte im Juli 2017 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master & British Works on Paper wurde die Arbeit Portrait Of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, 'The Younger Pretender' (1720-1788) für GBP 8.125,00 (€ 9.066,25) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Giles Hussey mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), bust-length, looking to the left, in armour beobachtet, die im Oktober 2002 für GBP 22.705,00 (€ 35.915,31) versteigert wurde.
Giles Hussey - Auction history
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