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- Rodolphe Bel
- A young lady, full face in white dress with lace-bordered white underdress and large diaphanous sleeves, gold-set cameos pinned at shoulders, her dark hair curled and upswept in an Apollo knot; blue curtain and voil, window, sky and cloud background
Rodolphe Bell
A young lady, full face in white dress with lace-bordered white underdress and large diaphanous sleeves, gold-set cameos pinned at shoulders, her dark hair curled and upswept in an Apollo knot; blue curtain and voil, window, sky and cloud background
Found at
Christies,
London
IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, Lot 276
21. Nov - 21. Nov 2000
IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, Lot 276
21. Nov - 21. Nov 2000
Estimate: 1.200 - 1.800 GBP
Price realised: 2.585 GBP
Price realised: 2.585 GBP
Description
RODOLPHE BELL (fl. c. 1822-1849)
A young lady, full face in white dress with lace-bordered white underdress and large diaphanous sleeves, gold-set cameos pinned at shoulders, her dark hair curled and upswept in an Apollo knot; blue curtain and voil, window, sky and cloud background
signed 'Bell' (lower left)
rectangular, 46 x 3½ in. (116 x 88 mm.), gilt-metal cast easel frame with foliate projecting corners
A young lady, full face in white dress with lace-bordered white underdress and large diaphanous sleeves, gold-set cameos pinned at shoulders, her dark hair curled and upswept in an Apollo knot; blue curtain and voil, window, sky and cloud background
signed 'Bell' (lower left)
rectangular, 46 x 3½ in. (116 x 88 mm.), gilt-metal cast easel frame with foliate projecting corners
Upper estimate price exceeded by 44 %.
In November 2000 Christies in London held the auction IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, which included the work A young lady, full face in white dress with lace-bordered white underdress and large diaphanous sleeves, gold-set cameos pinned at shoulders, her dark hair curled and upswept in an Apollo knot; blue curtain and voil, window, sky and cloud background by Rodolphe Bel. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 2,585.00 (€ 4,225.08), 44% above the upper estimate. Other works by Rodolphe Bel have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 6,250.00 (€ 6,914.46) in June 2011 for the work Unknown.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 44 % übertroffen
Im November 2000 führte Christies in London die Auktion IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU durch, in der auch die Arbeit A young lady, full face in white dress with lace-bordered white underdress and large diaphanous sleeves, gold-set cameos pinned at shoulders, her dark hair curled and upswept in an Apollo knot; blue curtain and voil, window, sky and cloud background von Rodolphe Bel zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 2.585,00 (€ 4.225,08) und damit 44% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Rodolphe Bel haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 6.250,00 (€ 6.914,46) im Juni 2011 für die Arbeit Unknown beobachtet.