Patrick McMoreland
A gentleman, facing right in a blue coat and waistcoat, frilled cravat, powdered wig
Estimate: 200 - 300 GBP
Price realised: 447 GBP
Price realised: 447 GBP
Description
Patrick McMoreland
A gentleman, facing right in a blue coat and waistcoat, frilled cravat, powdered wig
signed with initials and dated 'P M c M 1766', bracelet clasp frame
oval, 1 3/8 in. (35 mm.) high; a cleric, in black gowns and lawn collar, powdered hair; another cleric wearing a powdered bag wig; and a young gentleman, in blue coat with large gilt buttons and powdered hair (English School, late 18th Century)
the latter signed with initial 'C', two unframed
ovals, 1 in. (26 mm.) to 1½ in. (38 mm.) high (4)
A gentleman, facing right in a blue coat and waistcoat, frilled cravat, powdered wig
signed with initials and dated 'P M c M 1766', bracelet clasp frame
oval, 1 3/8 in. (35 mm.) high; a cleric, in black gowns and lawn collar, powdered hair; another cleric wearing a powdered bag wig; and a young gentleman, in blue coat with large gilt buttons and powdered hair (English School, late 18th Century)
the latter signed with initial 'C', two unframed
ovals, 1 in. (26 mm.) to 1½ in. (38 mm.) high (4)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 49 %.
The work A gentleman, facing right in a blue coat and waistcoat, frilled cravat, powdered wig by Patrick McMoreland was auctioned at Christies in London in March 2002. It achieved a price of GBP 446.50 (€ 729.91), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 49%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Patrick McMoreland - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work James Hudson, facing right in blue coat, white waistcoat and cravat, powdered wig en queue, which sold at auction in November 2000 for GBP 1,175.00 (€ 1,920.49).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 49 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A gentleman, facing right in a blue coat and waistcoat, frilled cravat, powdered wig von Patrick McMoreland kam im März 2002 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 446,50 (€ 729,91) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 49%. Für andere Arbeiten von Patrick McMoreland mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit James Hudson, facing right in blue coat, white waistcoat and cravat, powdered wig en queue beobachtet, die im November 2000 für GBP 1.175,00 (€ 1.920,49) versteigert wurde.
Patrick McMoreland - Auction history
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