John Miers
A lady and a gentleman: she, in profile to left, wearing a dress with fichu, her hair worn á la conseilleur; he, in profile to right, in coat and frilled cravat, his hair en queue
Estimate: 250 - 350 GBP
Price realised: 494 GBP
Price realised: 494 GBP
Description
John Miers
A lady and a gentleman: she, in profile to left, wearing a dress with fichu, her hair worn á la conseilleur; he, in profile to right, in coat and frilled cravat, his hair en queue
painted on plaster, turned wood frames, convex glass
ovals, 3 5/8 in. (92 mm.) and 3½ in. (89 mm.) high; and a wax portrait of Cardinal Gonsalvi, in profile to left (Pozzi, circa 1824) black background, rectangular frame, convex glass
2 5/8 in. (67 mm.) diam. (3)
A lady and a gentleman: she, in profile to left, wearing a dress with fichu, her hair worn á la conseilleur; he, in profile to right, in coat and frilled cravat, his hair en queue
painted on plaster, turned wood frames, convex glass
ovals, 3 5/8 in. (92 mm.) and 3½ in. (89 mm.) high; and a wax portrait of Cardinal Gonsalvi, in profile to left (Pozzi, circa 1824) black background, rectangular frame, convex glass
2 5/8 in. (67 mm.) diam. (3)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 41 %.
The work A lady and a gentleman: she, in profile to left, wearing a dress with fichu, her hair worn á la conseilleur; he, in profile to right, in coat and frilled cravat, his hair en queue by John Miers was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2001. It achieved a price of GBP 493.50 (€ 803.63), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 41%. Other works by John Miers have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of AUD 1,997.50 (€ 1,192.44) in December 2003 for the work Two Regency Portrait Silhouettes.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 41 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A lady and a gentleman: she, in profile to left, wearing a dress with fichu, her hair worn á la conseilleur; he, in profile to right, in coat and frilled cravat, his hair en queue von John Miers kam im Juli 2001 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 493,50 (€ 803,63) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 41%. Andere Arbeiten von John Miers haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von AUD 1.997,50 (€ 1.192,44) im Dezember 2003 für die Arbeit Two Regency Portrait Silhouettes beobachtet.
John Miers - Auction history
