Philip Jean
Anne Jean (née Noel), the artist's wife, seated in front of the harbour wall at St. Helier, Jersey, holding a miniature of her husband in her left hand, wearing lace-trimmed blue dress with white fichu and stole over left shoulder, her dark brown up
Found at
Christies,
London
The Gordon Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Lot 71
20. Nov - 20. Nov 2007
The Gordon Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Lot 71
20. Nov - 20. Nov 2007
Estimate: 5.000 - 7.000 GBP
Price realised: 12.500 GBP
Price realised: 12.500 GBP
Description
Philip Jean (British, 1755-1802)
Anne Jean (née Noel), the artist's wife, seated in front of the harbour wall at St. Helier, Jersey, holding a miniature of her husband in her left hand, wearing lace-trimmed blue dress with white fichu and stole over left shoulder, her dark brown upswept hair dressed with a blue ribbon and falling in a twist over her right shoulder
signed and dated 'P. Jean pinx 1781' (lower left) and inscribed 'Æ 17' (lower right)
oval, 2 15/16 in. (75 mm.) high, modern silver-gilt frame
signed, inscribed and dated on backing paper 'aged 23 P Jean pinxit 1781'
Anne Jean (née Noel), the artist's wife, seated in front of the harbour wall at St. Helier, Jersey, holding a miniature of her husband in her left hand, wearing lace-trimmed blue dress with white fichu and stole over left shoulder, her dark brown upswept hair dressed with a blue ribbon and falling in a twist over her right shoulder
signed and dated 'P. Jean pinx 1781' (lower left) and inscribed 'Æ 17' (lower right)
oval, 2 15/16 in. (75 mm.) high, modern silver-gilt frame
signed, inscribed and dated on backing paper 'aged 23 P Jean pinxit 1781'
Upper estimate price exceeded by 79 %.
This artwork by Philip Jean achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2007. In the The Gordon Collection of Portrait Miniatures auction, the work Anne Jean (née Noel), the artist's wife, seated in front of the harbour wall at St. Helier, Jersey, holding a miniature of her husband in her left hand, wearing lace-trimmed blue dress with white fichu and stole over left shoulder, her dark brown up sold for GBP 12,500.00 (€ 17,503.23) - well above the upper estima However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Philip Jean - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Paul Sandby (1731-1809), In Blue Coat, White Waistcoat And Cravat, Powdered Hair En Queue, Holding A Pen And Open Book; Landscape Background With Windsor Castle In The Distance, which sold at auction in November 2013 for GBP 35,000.00 (€ 42,117.82).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 79 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Philip Jean erzielte im November 2007 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Gordon Collection of Portrait Miniatures wurde die Arbeit Anne Jean (née Noel), the artist's wife, seated in front of the harbour wall at St. Helier, Jersey, holding a miniature of her husband in her left hand, wearing lace-trimmed blue dress with white fichu and stole over left shoulder, her dark brown up für GBP 12.500,00 (€ 17.503,23) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 7.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Philip Jean mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Paul Sandby (1731-1809), In Blue Coat, White Waistcoat And Cravat, Powdered Hair En Queue, Holding A Pen And Open Book; Landscape Background With Windsor Castle In The Distance beobachtet, die im November 2013 für GBP 35.000,00 (€ 42.117,82
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