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- Portrait Of Mrs Howell, Circa 1675
Nicholas Dixon
Portrait Of Mrs Howell, Circa 1675
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 10.000 GBP
Price realised: 10.000 GBP
Description
Nicholas Dixon
FL. 1665 - 1708
PORTRAIT OF MRS HOWELL, CIRCA 1675
Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, mounted on a playing card, gilt-metal frame with scroll surmount, the reverse inscribed in an old hand: Mrs Howell / grandmother of / Col Sotheby;
signed with the artist's monogram lower right: ND
71 by 57 mm.
James Sotheby (1655-1720), | by descent until, | sale, 'The Sotheby Heirlooms', London, Sotheby's, 11 October 1955, lot 41; | sale, London, Sotheby's, 15 November 1982, lot 49
FL. 1665 - 1708
PORTRAIT OF MRS HOWELL, CIRCA 1675
Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, mounted on a playing card, gilt-metal frame with scroll surmount, the reverse inscribed in an old hand: Mrs Howell / grandmother of / Col Sotheby;
signed with the artist's monogram lower right: ND
71 by 57 mm.
James Sotheby (1655-1720), | by descent until, | sale, 'The Sotheby Heirlooms', London, Sotheby's, 11 October 1955, lot 41; | sale, London, Sotheby's, 15 November 1982, lot 49
Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.
In December 2018 Sothebys in London held the auction Part I, which included the work Portrait Of Mrs Howell, Circa 1675 by Nicholas Dixon. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 10,000.00 (€ 11,140.89), 25% above the upper estimate. Other works by Nicholas Dixon have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 18,750.00 (€ 20,889.16) in December 2018 for the work Portrait Of James, Duke Of York, Later James Ii, King Of England (1633-1701), Circa 1665.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen
Im Dezember 2018 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion Part I durch, in der auch die Arbeit Portrait Of Mrs Howell, Circa 1675 von Nicholas Dixon zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 10.000,00 (€ 11.140,89) und damit 25% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Nicholas Dixon haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 18.750,00 (€ 20.889,16) im Dezember 2018 für die Arbeit Portrait Of James, Duke Of York, Later James Ii, King Of England (1633-1701), Circa 1665 beobachtet.