Jacques Antoine Arlaud
Prince James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766), Known As The Old Pretender, In Full Armour, Lace Cravat, Wearing The Blue Sash Of The Order Of The Garter, Long Full-Bottomed Wig; Sky Background
Found at
Christies,
London
A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot, Lot 54
20. Nov - 20. Nov 2013
A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot, Lot 54
20. Nov - 20. Nov 2013
Estimate: 20.000 - 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 27.500 GBP
Price realised: 27.500 GBP
Description
Jacques Antoine Arlaud (Swiss, 1668-1746)
Prince James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766), Known As The Old Pretender, In Full Armour, Lace Cravat, Wearing The Blue Sash Of The Order Of The Garter, Long Full-Bottomed Wig; Sky Background
signed, dated and inscribed on the reverse 'J·A Arlaud / pinxit ad - / vivum· / Anno - 1703 - / mense maio'
on vellum
oval, 3½ in. (87 mm.) high, in original fitted fishskin-covered case with clouté border, contained in a hinged silver fitted case engraved on the cover, 'Within this box / is King James y e eight his picture / which he sat to in S t Germaines, / in France, in May:1703, & gave it / out of his owne hand, to Simon Lord / Frasier of Lovat, chief of y e famous / & innuberous Kindred, & Clann of the / Frasers in Scotland, as a particular / mark of his love & favour to y e said L d, / for his Ancestors Loyalty, & for his / owne great services to his Father King / James y e seventh, while in banish= / ment, & his extrordinary service / & hasards he run in helpin g / to restore his Majes t y', and on the base 'J A Arlaud / pinxit ad - vivum. / Anno - 1703 - mense maio / (Added from inscription on back of Miniature, 1858.)'
inscribed in ink on the reverse 'King James / The Eight sat to / this picture in Saint / Germain in France / and gave it out of his own / hand to Simon Lord Lovat / as a mark of his favour for / his services done him & to his / Father K: James the Seventh / while in Exile in France'
Prince James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766), Known As The Old Pretender, In Full Armour, Lace Cravat, Wearing The Blue Sash Of The Order Of The Garter, Long Full-Bottomed Wig; Sky Background
signed, dated and inscribed on the reverse 'J·A Arlaud / pinxit ad - / vivum· / Anno - 1703 - / mense maio'
on vellum
oval, 3½ in. (87 mm.) high, in original fitted fishskin-covered case with clouté border, contained in a hinged silver fitted case engraved on the cover, 'Within this box / is King James y e eight his picture / which he sat to in S t Germaines, / in France, in May:1703, & gave it / out of his owne hand, to Simon Lord / Frasier of Lovat, chief of y e famous / & innuberous Kindred, & Clann of the / Frasers in Scotland, as a particular / mark of his love & favour to y e said L d, / for his Ancestors Loyalty, & for his / owne great services to his Father King / James y e seventh, while in banish= / ment, & his extrordinary service / & hasards he run in helpin g / to restore his Majes t y', and on the base 'J A Arlaud / pinxit ad - vivum. / Anno - 1703 - mense maio / (Added from inscription on back of Miniature, 1858.)'
inscribed in ink on the reverse 'King James / The Eight sat to / this picture in Saint / Germain in France / and gave it out of his own / hand to Simon Lord Lovat / as a mark of his favour for / his services done him & to his / Father K: James the Seventh / while in Exile in France'
A top price for Jacques Antoine Arlaud
The work Prince James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766), Known As The Old Pretender, In Full Armour, Lace Cravat, Wearing The Blue Sash Of The Order Of The Garter, Long Full-Bottomed Wig; Sky Background by Jacques Antoine Arlaud was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2013. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 25,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 27,500.00 (€ 33,092.57). With this result, Prince James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766), Known As The Old Pretender, In Full Armour, Lace Cravat, Wearing The Blue Sash Of The Order Of The Garter, Long Full-Bottomed Wig; Sky Background is even the most expensive work of art by Jacques Antoine Arlaud that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jacques Antoine Arlaud
Die Arbeit Prince James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766), Known As The Old Pretender, In Full Armour, Lace Cravat, Wearing The Blue Sash Of The Order Of The Garter, Long Full-Bottomed Wig; Sky Background von Jacques Antoine Arlaud kam im November 2013 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 25.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 27.500,00 (€ 33.092,57) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Prince James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766), Known As The Old Pretender, In Full Armour, Lace Cravat, Wearing The Blue Sash Of The Order Of The Garter, Long Full-Bottomed Wig; Sky Background sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Jacques Antoine Arlaud, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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