Richard Schwager
A Young Gentleman, In Moss-Green Coat With Black Velvet Collar, White Shirt, Black Bow-Tie, Light Brown Hair And Ginger Sideburns And Moustache; Dark Cloud And Sky Background
Found at
Christies,
London
IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES AND OBJECTS OF VERTU, Lot 227
6. JUL - 6. JUL 2005
IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES AND OBJECTS OF VERTU, Lot 227
6. JUL - 6. JUL 2005
Estimate: 600 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 1.440 GBP
Price realised: 1.440 GBP
Description
RICHARD SCHWAGER (AUSTRIAN, 1822-1880)
A young gentleman, in moss-green coat with black velvet collar, white shirt, black bow-tie, light brown hair and ginger sideburns and moustache; dark cloud and sky background
signed and dated 'R Schwager 1856' (lower right)
oval, 3 3/16 in. (81 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within rectangular velvet panel in fitted leather case
A young gentleman, in moss-green coat with black velvet collar, white shirt, black bow-tie, light brown hair and ginger sideburns and moustache; dark cloud and sky background
signed and dated 'R Schwager 1856' (lower right)
oval, 3 3/16 in. (81 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount within rectangular velvet panel in fitted leather case
Upper estimate price exceeded by 80 %.
This artwork by Richard Schwager achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2005. In the IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES AND OBJECTS OF VERTU auction, the work A Young Gentleman, In Moss-Green Coat With Black Velvet Collar, White Shirt, Black Bow-Tie, Light Brown Hair And Ginger Sideburns And Moustache; Dark Cloud And Sky Background sold for GBP 1,440.00 (€ 2,088.71) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 800.00. Admittedly, works by Richard Schwager have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work A Pair of Miniatures Depicting Marie Baroness von Fürstenberg Zu Stammheim (B. 1864) In Off-The-Shoulder White Dress With Lace-Trimmed Bodice And Sleeves, Coral Necklace, Holding A Long Coral Necklace In Her Right Hand And Her Left Arm Leaning On A in November 2006 with an auction result of GBP 9,600.00 (€ 14,256
Oberer Schätzpreis um 80 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Richard Schwager erzielte im Juli 2005 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES AND OBJECTS OF VERTU wurde die Arbeit A Young Gentleman, In Moss-Green Coat With Black Velvet Collar, White Shirt, Black Bow-Tie, Light Brown Hair And Ginger Sideburns And Moustache; Dark Cloud And Sky Background für GBP 1.440,00 (€ 2.088,71) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 800,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Richard Schwager auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit A Pair of Miniatures Depicting Marie Baroness von Fürstenberg Zu Stammheim (B. 1864) In Off-The-Shoulder White Dress With Lace-Trimmed Bodice And Sleeves, Coral Necklace, Holding A Long Coral Necklace In Her Right Hand And Her Left Arm Leaning On A im November 2006 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 9.600,00 (€
Richard Schwager - Auction history
![J. Richard Schwager - Freifrau von Hanstein, widowed Skotay [?], née Damböck, in off-the-shoulder white dress with tiered lace collar, pink rose at corsage, turquoise shawl, black choker set with brooch, gem-set earrings, dark upswept hair](/images/j-richard-schwager_freifrau-von-hanstein-widowed-skotay-nee-damboeck-in-off-the-shoulder-white-dress-with-tiered-lace-collar-pink-rose-at-corsage-turquoise-shawl-black-choker-set-with-brooch-gem-set-earrings-dark-upswept-hair_AID697943_320x320.jpg)
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