Henry Gray

Charles William Mills, in a white shift, blond hair

Found at Christies, London
OBJECTS OF VERTU AND MINIATURES, Lot 60
4. Dec - 4. Dec 2001
Estimate: 300 - 500 GBP
Price realised: 494 GBP
Henry Gray
Charles William Mills, in a white shift, blond hair
chased and engraved easel frame with monogram CWM, engraved on the reverse 'Charles William Mills Born Jan y .26 t h 1855. Painted by Henry Gray. May 1858'
oval, 2 15/16 in. (75 mm.) high
See Front Cover Illustration

Auction result well in line with expectations

In December 2001 Christies in London held the auction OBJECTS OF VERTU AND MINIATURES, which included the work Charles William Mills, in a white shift, blond hair by Henri Gray. It changed hands for a price of GBP 493.50 (€ 806.31) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 300.00 – 500.00. Other works by Henri Gray have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in February 2024 the work Midland Railway. was auctioned for GBP 640.00 (€ 1,071.14).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Im Dezember 2001 führte Christies in London die Auktion OBJECTS OF VERTU AND MINIATURES durch, in der auch die Arbeit Charles William Mills, in a white shift, blond hair von Henri Gray zur Versteigerung kam. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 493,50 (€ 806,31) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 300,00 – 500,00. Andere Arbeiten von Henri Gray konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Februar 2024 die Arbeit Midland Railway. für GBP 640,00 (€ 1.071,14) versteigert.

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