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- Portrait of Sisters, Half-Length, The Elder In A Blue Dress With White Collar, The Younger In An Oyster Coloured Dress
John Shirley Fox
Portrait of Sisters, Half-Length, The Elder In A Blue Dress With White Collar, The Younger In An Oyster Coloured Dress
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 3.840 GBP
Price realised: 3.840 GBP
Description
John Shirley Fox (fl.1890-1902)
Portrait of sisters, half-length, the elder in a blue dress with white collar, the younger in an oyster coloured dress
signed, inscribed and dated 'Shirley Fox. Paris.1893' (lower left)
oil on canvas
29 x 23¾ in. (73.6 x 60.4 cm.)
Portrait of sisters, half-length, the elder in a blue dress with white collar, the younger in an oyster coloured dress
signed, inscribed and dated 'Shirley Fox. Paris.1893' (lower left)
oil on canvas
29 x 23¾ in. (73.6 x 60.4 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
In March 2006 Christies in London held the auction British and Victorian Pictures, which included the work Portrait of Sisters, Half-Length, The Elder In A Blue Dress With White Collar, The Younger In An Oyster Coloured Dress by John Shirley Fox. The price achieved of GBP 3,840.00 (€ 5,502.03) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 3,000.00 – 5,000.00. Other works by John Shirley Fox have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November 2003 the work Lilac time was auctioned for GBP 5,287.50 (€ 7,590.28).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im März 2006 führte Christies in London die Auktion British and Victorian Pictures durch, in der auch die Arbeit Portrait of Sisters, Half-Length, The Elder In A Blue Dress With White Collar, The Younger In An Oyster Coloured Dress von John Shirley Fox zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 3.840,00 (€ 5.502,03) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 3.000,00 – 5.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von John Shirley Fox konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November 2003 die Arbeit Lilac time für GBP 5.287,50 (€ 7.590,28) versteigert.