John Opie, R.A.
Portrait Of A Young Man In A Blue Coat, Yellow Jacket And Cravat
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Old Master Paintings, Lot 601
27. Oct - 27. Oct 2015
Old Master Paintings, Lot 601
27. Oct - 27. Oct 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
John Opie, R.A.
CORNWALL 1761 - 1807 LONDON
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN IN A BLUE COAT, YELLOW JACKET AND CRAVAT
oil on canvas
61.3 by 51 cm.; 24 1/8 by 20 1/8 in.
With Barbizon House, by whom sold, for £120, in 1929 to the present owners.
CORNWALL 1761 - 1807 LONDON
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN IN A BLUE COAT, YELLOW JACKET AND CRAVAT
oil on canvas
61.3 by 51 cm.; 24 1/8 by 20 1/8 in.
With Barbizon House, by whom sold, for £120, in 1929 to the present owners.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Portrait Of A Young Man In A Blue Coat, Yellow Jacket And Cravat by John Opie was auctioned at Sothebys in London in October 2015. It changed hands for a price of GBP 7,500.00 (€ 10,490.63) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 6,000.00 – 8,000.00. Other works by John Opie have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in June 2001 the work Portrait Of Sir James Earle, Half-Length, Seated, In A Brown Coat And Striped Waistcoat; And Portrait Of Mary, Lady Earle, Half-Length, Seated At A Piano, In A White Dress And A Grey Coat was auctioned for GBP 10,340.00 (€ 17,176.80).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Portrait Of A Young Man In A Blue Coat, Yellow Jacket And Cravat von John Opie kam im Oktober 2015 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 7.500,00 (€ 10.490,63) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 6.000,00 – 8.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von John Opie konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juni 2001 die Arbeit Portrait Of Sir James Earle, Half-Length, Seated, In A Brown Coat And Striped Waistcoat; And Portrait Of Mary, Lady Earle, Half-Length, Seated At A Piano, In A White Dress And A Grey Coat für GBP 10.340,00 (€ 17.176,80) versteigert.
