Jonathan Richardson, Sen.
Portrait of John Locke (1632-1704)
Found at
Christies,
London
Old Masters/New Scholars: Works of Art Sold to Benefit Rugby School, Lot 76
04.Dez - 04.Dez.2018
Old Masters/New Scholars: Works of Art Sold to Benefit Rugby School, Lot 76
04.Dez - 04.Dez.2018
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.875 GBP
Price realised: 6.875 GBP
Description
graphite on vellum
5 7/8 x 4 ½ in. (14.9 x 11.5 cm.)
Jonathan Richardson, Jun. (1694-1771) (L. 2170). | M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum; with his with inscriptions 'Lock.' and 'Richardson del.' (on the mount).
5 7/8 x 4 ½ in. (14.9 x 11.5 cm.)
Jonathan Richardson, Jun. (1694-1771) (L. 2170). | M.H. Bloxam, by whom given to Rugby School Art Museum; with his with inscriptions 'Lock.' and 'Richardson del.' (on the mount).
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Jonathan Richardson achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in December 2018. In the Old Masters/New Scholars: Works of Art Sold to Benefit Rugby School auction, the work Portrait of John Locke (1632-1704) sold for GBP 6,875.00 (€ 7,659.36) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00. Admittedly, works by Jonathan Richardson have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Group Portrait of The Artist And His Son, Jonathan, With John Milton, Three-Quarter-Length, On A Balcony in June 2005 with an auction result of GBP 26,400.00 (€ 39,126.47).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Jonathan Richardson erzielte im Dezember 2018 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Masters/New Scholars: Works of Art Sold to Benefit Rugby School wurde die Arbeit Portrait of John Locke (1632-1704) für GBP 6.875,00 (€ 7.659,36) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Jonathan Richardson auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Group Portrait of The Artist And His Son, Jonathan, With John Milton, Three-Quarter-Length, On A Balcony im Juni 2005 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 26.400,00 (€ 39.126,47).
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