Harriet Cheney
An album of twenty-four watercolours (vol. V) after various Old Masters (the majority details of), including: Carlo Maratta's The Virgin Reading; Palma il Vecchio's la Bella (illustrated, d); Titian's The Entombment of Christ; Assumption of the Virgi
Found at
Christies,
London
WATERCOLOURS OF THE GRAND TOUR FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, Lot 46
12. Oct - 12. Oct 2005
WATERCOLOURS OF THE GRAND TOUR FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, Lot 46
12. Oct - 12. Oct 2005
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.600 GBP
Price realised: 3.600 GBP
Description
Harriet Cheney (1771-1848)
An album of twenty-four watercolours (vol. V) after various Old Masters (the majority details of), including: Carlo Maratta's The Virgin Reading; Palma il Vecchio's La Bella (illustrated, d); Titian's The Entombment of Christ; Assumption of the Virgin Mary; Madonna and Child (illustrated, c); and La Bella; Guido Reni's Portrait of Beatrice Cenci; Ruben's Romulus and Remus; Madonna and Child (illustrated, e); and The Miracle of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (illustrated, b); Caravaggio's The Card Sharps; Correggio's Danäe (illustrated, a); Bonifazio's Dives and Lazarus; and other examples after Raphael; Cagnacci; Domenichino; Empoli; Veronese; and Garofalo
the majority inscribed
pencil and watercolour
15¾ x 21 in. (40 x 53.4 cm.); and smaller; the album 23½ x 18½ in. (59.7 x 47 cm.) overall (24)
An album of twenty-four watercolours (vol. V) after various Old Masters (the majority details of), including: Carlo Maratta's The Virgin Reading; Palma il Vecchio's La Bella (illustrated, d); Titian's The Entombment of Christ; Assumption of the Virgin Mary; Madonna and Child (illustrated, c); and La Bella; Guido Reni's Portrait of Beatrice Cenci; Ruben's Romulus and Remus; Madonna and Child (illustrated, e); and The Miracle of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (illustrated, b); Caravaggio's The Card Sharps; Correggio's Danäe (illustrated, a); Bonifazio's Dives and Lazarus; and other examples after Raphael; Cagnacci; Domenichino; Empoli; Veronese; and Garofalo
the majority inscribed
pencil and watercolour
15¾ x 21 in. (40 x 53.4 cm.); and smaller; the album 23½ x 18½ in. (59.7 x 47 cm.) overall (24)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work An album of twenty-four watercolours (vol. V) after various Old Masters (the majority details of), including: Carlo Maratta's The Virgin Reading; Palma il Vecchio's la Bella (illustrated, d); Titian's The Entombment of Christ; Assumption of the Virgi by Harriet Cheney was auctioned at Christies in London in October 2005. It achieved a price of GBP 3,600.00 (€ 5,308.91), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 20%. Admittedly, works by Harriet Cheney have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work An album of forty-three portrait studies from the circle of the Cheney family (vol. I) in Italy and elsewhere, the sitters including: Marquis and Marchioness of Morando; Teresa, Marchese Morando1; Mme Morando; Lady Elizabeth Foster2, afterwards Eliz in October 2005 with an auction result of GBP 16,800.00 (€ 24,774.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit An album of twenty-four watercolours (vol. V) after various Old Masters (the majority details of), including: Carlo Maratta's The Virgin Reading; Palma il Vecchio's la Bella (illustrated, d); Titian's The Entombment of Christ; Assumption of the Virgi von Harriet Cheney kam im Oktober 2005 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 3.600,00 (€ 5.308,91) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 20%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Harriet Cheney auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit An album of forty-three portrait studies from the circle of the Cheney family (vol. I) in Italy and elsewhere, the sitters including: Marquis and Marchioness of Morando; Teresa, Marchese Morando1; Mme Morando; Lady Elizabeth Foster2, afterwards Eliz im Oktober 2005 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 16.800,00 (€ 24.774,92).
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