Michael Dahl
Portrait of the Hon. Thomas Coke (1674-1727) of Melbourne Hall, bust-length
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.930 GBP
Price realised: 6.930 GBP
Description
Property of Lord Ralph Kerr
Michael Dahl
Stockholm circa 1659 - 1743 London
Portrait of the Hon. Thomas Coke (1674-1727) of Melbourne Hall, bust-length
oil on canvas, in a half painted oval, the top corners added
unframed: 76.2 x 63 cm.; 30 x 24 3/4 in.
framed: 95.5 x 83.4 cm.; 37 5/8 x 32 7/8 in.
The family of, or commissioned by, Sir Thomas Coke (1675-1727), and thence by descent; | Admiral Lord Walter Talbot Kerr, Melbourne Hall, by 1927; | Thence by descent.
Michael Dahl
Stockholm circa 1659 - 1743 London
Portrait of the Hon. Thomas Coke (1674-1727) of Melbourne Hall, bust-length
oil on canvas, in a half painted oval, the top corners added
unframed: 76.2 x 63 cm.; 30 x 24 3/4 in.
framed: 95.5 x 83.4 cm.; 37 5/8 x 32 7/8 in.
The family of, or commissioned by, Sir Thomas Coke (1675-1727), and thence by descent; | Admiral Lord Walter Talbot Kerr, Melbourne Hall, by 1927; | Thence by descent.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Portrait of the Hon. Thomas Coke (1674-1727) of Melbourne Hall, bust-length by Michael Dahl was sold in the Royal & Noble auction at Sothebys in London in January 2021. The price achieved of GBP 6,930.00 (€ 7,836.87) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 6,000.00 – 8,000.00. Admittedly, works by Michael Dahl have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Double Portrait Of A Lady And A Gentleman in December 2017 with an auction result of GBP 56,250.00 (€ 63,301.14).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Portrait of the Hon. Thomas Coke (1674-1727) of Melbourne Hall, bust-length von Michael Dahl wurde im Januar 2021 in der Auktion Royal & Noble bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 6.930,00 (€ 7.836,87) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 6.000,00 – 8.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Michael Dahl auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Double Portrait Of A Lady And A Gentleman im Dezember 2017 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 56.250,00 (€ 63.301,14).