John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
Penelope
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Lot 8
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2017
Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art, Lot 8
14. Dec - 14. Dec 2017
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 GBP
Price realised: 645.000 GBP
Price realised: 645.000 GBP
Description
John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
1829-1908
PENELOPE
oil on canvas
107 by 81cm., 42 by 32in.
Mrs A.M. Stirling, the artist's sister; | The de Morgan Foundation, London, by whom sold Christie's London, 28 November 2001, lot 3, where purchased by the present owner
1829-1908
PENELOPE
oil on canvas
107 by 81cm., 42 by 32in.
Mrs A.M. Stirling, the artist's sister; | The de Morgan Foundation, London, by whom sold Christie's London, 28 November 2001, lot 3, where purchased by the present owner
A top price for John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
The work Penelope by John Roddam Spencer Stanhope was sold in the Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art auction at Sothebys in London in December 2017. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 600,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 645,000.00 (€ 725,853.02). With this result, Penelope is even the most expensive work of art by John Roddam Spencer Stanhope that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Roddam Spencer Stanhope
Die Arbeit Penelope von John Roddam Spencer Stanhope wurde im Dezember 2017 in der Auktion Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 600.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 645.000,00 (€ 725.853,02) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Penelope sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von John Roddam Spencer Stanhope, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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