John Ward, R.A.
Portrait of Isabel
Found at
Christies,
London
British Art on Paper including the Collection and Studio of, Lot 299
27. Mar - 27. Mar 2003
British Art on Paper including the Collection and Studio of, Lot 299
27. Mar - 27. Mar 2003
Estimate: 300 - 500 GBP
Price realised: 940 GBP
Price realised: 940 GBP
Description
John Ward, R.A. (b.1917)
Portrait of Isabel
signed, inscribed and dated 'John Ward/31 Tite Street/1991.' (lower right)
pastel
27¼ x 23½in. (69.2 x 59.7cm.)
Portrait of Isabel
signed, inscribed and dated 'John Ward/31 Tite Street/1991.' (lower right)
pastel
27¼ x 23½in. (69.2 x 59.7cm.)
A top price for John Ward, R.A.
This artwork by John Ward, R.A. achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in March 2003. In the British Art on Paper including the Collection and Studio of auction, the work Portrait of Isabel sold for GBP 940.00 (€ 1,361.71) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 500.00. This high result makes Portrait of Isabel the most expensive artwork by John Ward, R.A. that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Ward, R.A.
Dieses Kunstwerk von John Ward, R.A. erzielte im März 2003 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion British Art on Paper including the Collection and Studio of wurde die Arbeit Portrait of Isabel für GBP 940,00 (€ 1.361,71) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 500,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait of Isabel zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John Ward, R.A., das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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