Johann Heinrich Hurter

A young lady called Mary Nesbitt (1735-1825) as Innocence, facing left over her left shoulder in white dress with yellow-bordered scarf, matching ribbon in her upswept powdered curled hair, her left hand clasping a dove; cloudy sky background

Found at Christies, London
The Dr Anton C.R.Dreesmann Collection Gold Boxes, Objects of, Lot 769
11. Apr - 11. Apr 2002
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 30.550 GBP
JOHANN HEINRICH HURTER (1734-1799)
A young lady called Mary Nesbitt (1735-1825) as Innocence, facing left over her left shoulder in white dress with yellow-bordered scarf, matching ribbon in her upswept powdered curled hair, her left hand clasping a dove; cloudy sky background
signed and dated on the counter-enamel 'I. H. Hurter. Fecit Londini. 1783.'
enamel on copper
oval, 2¼ in. (57 mm.) high, fluted silver-gilt bezel with pierced rose-cut diamond-set ribbon-twist silver border with ribbon-tie surmount, glazed reverse to show signature

A top price for Johann Heinrich Hurter

The work A young lady called Mary Nesbitt (1735-1825) as Innocence, facing left over her left shoulder in white dress with yellow-bordered scarf, matching ribbon in her upswept powdered curled hair, her left hand clasping a dove; cloudy sky background by Johann Heinrich Hurter was worth GBP 30,550.00 (€ 49,429.10) to a buyer in April 2002. This price was achieved in the auction The Dr Anton C.R.Dreesmann Collection Gold Boxes, Objects of at Christies in London and exceeded the previously This high result makes A young lady called Mary Nesbitt (1735-1825) as Innocence, facing left over her left shoulder in white dress with yellow-bordered scarf, matching ribbon in her upswept powdered curled hair, her left hand clasping a dove; cloudy sky background the most expensive artwork by Johann Heinrich Hurter that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Johann Heinrich Hurter

Die Arbeit A young lady called Mary Nesbitt (1735-1825) as Innocence, facing left over her left shoulder in white dress with yellow-bordered scarf, matching ribbon in her upswept powdered curled hair, her left hand clasping a dove; cloudy sky background von Johann Heinrich Hurter war einem Käufer im April 2002 GBP 30.550,00 (€ 49.429,10) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion The Dr Anton C.R.Dreesmann Collection Gold Boxes, Objects of bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A young lady called Mary Nesbitt (1735-1825) as Innocence, facing left over her left shoulder in white dress with yellow-bordered scarf, matching ribbon in her upswept powdered curled hair, her left hand clasping a dove; cloudy sky background zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Johann Heinrich Hurter, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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