Sir Godfrey Kneller
Portrait of Elizabeth, Duchess of Dorset, Full-Length, In A White Dress With A Blue Wrap, Leaning On A Stone Pedestal With Her Left Hand, Beside A Draped Curtain
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 50.900 GBP
Price realised: 50.900 GBP
Description
Sir Godfrey Kneller (Lubeck 1646-1723 London)
Portrait of Elizabeth, Duchess of Dorset, full-length, in a white dress with a blue wrap, leaning on a stone pedestal with her left hand, beside a draped curtain
oil on canvas
90¼ x 55 in. (229.2 x 139.7 cm.)
Portrait of Elizabeth, Duchess of Dorset, full-length, in a white dress with a blue wrap, leaning on a stone pedestal with her left hand, beside a draped curtain
oil on canvas
90¼ x 55 in. (229.2 x 139.7 cm.)
A top price for Godfrey Kneller
This artwork by Godfrey Kneller achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in April 2008. In the Old Masterand British Pictures auction, the work Portrait of Elizabeth, Duchess of Dorset, Full-Length, In A White Dress With A Blue Wrap, Leaning On A Stone Pedestal With Her Left Hand, Beside A Draped Curtain sold for GBP 50,900.00 (€ 64,890.31) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 20,000.00. This high result makes Portrait of Elizabeth, Duchess of Dorset, Full-Length, In A White Dress With A Blue Wrap, Leaning On A Stone Pedestal With Her Left Hand, Beside A Draped Curtain the most expensive artwork by Godfrey Kneller that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Godfrey Kneller
Dieses Kunstwerk von Godfrey Kneller erzielte im April 2008 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Masterand British Pictures wurde die Arbeit Portrait of Elizabeth, Duchess of Dorset, Full-Length, In A White Dress With A Blue Wrap, Leaning On A Stone Pedestal With Her Left Hand, Beside A Draped Curtain für GBP 50.900,00 (€ 64.890,31) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait of Elizabeth, Duchess of Dorset, Full-Length, In A White Dress With A Blue Wrap, Leaning On A Stone Pedestal With Her Left Hand, Beside A Draped Curtain zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Godfrey Kneller, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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