Jean Baptiste Jacques Augustin
Portrait Of Thomas Weld, Later Cardinal Weld (1773-1837) And His Daughter Mary Lucy, Later Lady Clifford Of Chudleigh (1799-1831)
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II, Lot 169
4. Jul - 4. Jul 2019
The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II, Lot 169
4. Jul - 4. Jul 2019
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 GBP
Price realised: 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 30.000 GBP
Description
Jean Baptiste Jacques Augustin
SAINT-DIÉ 1759 - 1832 PARIS
PORTRAIT OF THOMAS WELD, LATER CARDINAL WELD (1773-1837) AND HIS DAUGHTER MARY LUCY, LATER LADY CLIFFORD OF CHUDLEIGH (1799-1831)
Quantity: 2
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal frame;
signed centre right: Augustin / a Paris / 1819.; together with a double portrait of Lucy Bridget Weld, née Clifford (d. 1815) and her daughter Mary Lucy
The first 176 by 123 mm.; the second 165 by 110 mm.
The sitters' family by descent until; | Hugh, 13 th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1916-1988); | his sale, London, Sotheby's, 8 July 1985, lot 119 (Augustin); | London, Sotheby's, 4 December 1985, lot 257 (English School)
SAINT-DIÉ 1759 - 1832 PARIS
PORTRAIT OF THOMAS WELD, LATER CARDINAL WELD (1773-1837) AND HIS DAUGHTER MARY LUCY, LATER LADY CLIFFORD OF CHUDLEIGH (1799-1831)
Quantity: 2
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal frame;
signed centre right: Augustin / a Paris / 1819.; together with a double portrait of Lucy Bridget Weld, née Clifford (d. 1815) and her daughter Mary Lucy
The first 176 by 123 mm.; the second 165 by 110 mm.
The sitters' family by descent until; | Hugh, 13 th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1916-1988); | his sale, London, Sotheby's, 8 July 1985, lot 119 (Augustin); | London, Sotheby's, 4 December 1985, lot 257 (English School)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 67 %.
The work Portrait Of Thomas Weld, Later Cardinal Weld (1773-1837) And His Daughter Mary Lucy, Later Lady Clifford Of Chudleigh (1799-1831) by Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin was sold in the The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II auction at Sothebys in London in July 2019. It achieved a price of GBP 30,000.00 (€ 32,938.01), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 67%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A magnificent miniature of a young lady holding a quill in her right hand and balancing her artist's portfolio on her lap with her left hand, facing right in white muslin dress, large gem-set gold belt, powdered curling hair dressed 'à la conseilleu, which sold at auction in May 2000 for GBP 58,750.00 (€
Oberer Schätzpreis um 67 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Portrait Of Thomas Weld, Later Cardinal Weld (1773-1837) And His Daughter Mary Lucy, Later Lady Clifford Of Chudleigh (1799-1831) von Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin wurde im Juli 2019 in der Auktion The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 30.000,00 (€ 32.938,01) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 67%. Für andere Arbeiten von Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A magnificent miniature of a young lady holding a quill in her right hand and balancing her artist's portfolio on her lap with her left hand, facing right in white muslin dress, large gem-set gold belt, powdered curling hair dressed 'à la conseilleu beobachtet, die im Mai 2000 für GBP 58.750,00 (€ 94.272,08) versteigert wurde.
Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin - Auction history
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