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John Miers
A Silhouette Of A Lady In Profile To The Right, Wearing A Gauze Fichu And Mob-Cap
Found at
Christies,
London
A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot, Lot 212
20. Nov - 20. Nov 2013
A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot, Lot 212
20. Nov - 20. Nov 2013
Estimate: 200 - 300 GBP
Price realised: 563 GBP
Price realised: 563 GBP
Description
John Miers (British, Fl. 1760-1810)
A Silhouette Of A Lady In Profile To The Right, Wearing A Gauze Fichu And Mob-Cap
painted on plaster
oval, 3 in. (78 mm.) high, turned wooden frame
A Silhouette Of A Lady In Profile To The Right, Wearing A Gauze Fichu And Mob-Cap
painted on plaster
oval, 3 in. (78 mm.) high, turned wooden frame
Upper estimate price exceeded by 88 %.
This artwork by John Miers achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2013. In the A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot auction, the work A Silhouette Of A Lady In Profile To The Right, Wearing A Gauze Fichu And Mob-Cap sold for GBP 562.50 (€ 676.89) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 300.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by John Miers; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Two Regency Portrait Silhouettes sold at auction in December 2003 with the realized price of AUD 1,997.50 (€ 1,192.44).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 88 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Miers erzielte im November 2013 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot wurde die Arbeit A Silhouette Of A Lady In Profile To The Right, Wearing A Gauze Fichu And Mob-Cap für GBP 562,50 (€ 676,89) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 300,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von John Miers; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Two Regency Portrait Silhouettes im Dezember 2003 mit dem Hammerpreis von AUD 1.997,50 (€ 1.192,44).