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- Portrait Of Sir William Forbes, 6Th Bt. Of Pitsligo (1739-1806)
Horace Hone, A.R.A.
Portrait Of Sir William Forbes, 6Th Bt. Of Pitsligo (1739-1806)
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Two Great Scottish Collections: Property from the Forbeses of Pitsligo and the Marquesses of Lothian, Lot 214
28. Mar - 28. Mar 2017
Two Great Scottish Collections: Property from the Forbeses of Pitsligo and the Marquesses of Lothian, Lot 214
28. Mar - 28. Mar 2017
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 11.875 GBP
Price realised: 11.875 GBP
Description
Horace Hone, A.R.A.
LONDON 1754 - 1825
PORTRAIT OF SIR WILLIAM FORBES, 6TH BT. OF PITSLIGO (1739-1806)
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal frame; signed lower right: HH / 1785.
75 by 59 mm
LONDON 1754 - 1825
PORTRAIT OF SIR WILLIAM FORBES, 6TH BT. OF PITSLIGO (1739-1806)
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal frame; signed lower right: HH / 1785.
75 by 59 mm
A top price for Horace Hone
This artwork by Horace Hone achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in March 2017. In the Two Great Scottish Collections: Property from the Forbeses of Pitsligo and the Marquesses of Lothian auction, the work Portrait Of Sir William Forbes, 6Th Bt. Of Pitsligo (1739-1806) sold for GBP 11,875.00 (€ 13,916.33) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 5,000.00. This high result makes Portrait Of Sir William Forbes, 6Th Bt. Of Pitsligo (1739-1806) the most expensive artwork by Horace Hone that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Horace Hone
Dieses Kunstwerk von Horace Hone erzielte im März 2017 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Two Great Scottish Collections: Property from the Forbeses of Pitsligo and the Marquesses of Lothian wurde die Arbeit Portrait Of Sir William Forbes, 6Th Bt. Of Pitsligo (1739-1806) für GBP 11.875,00 (€ 13.916,33) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait Of Sir William Forbes, 6Th Bt. Of Pitsligo (1739-1806) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Horace Hone, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.