Sir John Everett Millais, P.R.A.
Nina, daughter of Frederick Lehmann, Esq.
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 GBP
Price realised: 500.000 GBP
Price realised: 500.000 GBP
Description
SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS, P.R.A. (BRITISH, 1829-1896)
Nina, daughter of Frederick Lehmann, Esq.
signed with monogram and dated '1869' (lower right) and inscribed 'Lehmann/...AIS/R.A./Esq' (on a fragmentary label attached to the reverse)
oil on canvas
52 x 35 in. (132.1 x 88.9 cm.)
- Commissioned from the artist in 1869 by | Frederick Lehmann, London, until his death in 1891, and by descent to his widow | Mrs. Frederick Lehmann, London, until her death in 1902, and thence by descent until sold | Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 19 June 1984, lot 73, where purchased by the family of the present owner.
Nina, daughter of Frederick Lehmann, Esq.
signed with monogram and dated '1869' (lower right) and inscribed 'Lehmann/...AIS/R.A./Esq' (on a fragmentary label attached to the reverse)
oil on canvas
52 x 35 in. (132.1 x 88.9 cm.)
- Commissioned from the artist in 1869 by | Frederick Lehmann, London, until his death in 1891, and by descent to his widow | Mrs. Frederick Lehmann, London, until her death in 1902, and thence by descent until sold | Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 19 June 1984, lot 73, where purchased by the family of the present owner.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 67 %.
The work Nina, daughter of Frederick Lehmann, Esq. by John Everett Millais was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2021. It achieved a price of GBP 500,000.00 (€ 586,353.67), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 67%. Admittedly, works by John Everett Millais have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Sisters in July 2013 with an auction result of GBP 2,301,875.00 (€ 2,630,293.40).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 67 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Nina, daughter of Frederick Lehmann, Esq. von John Everett Millais kam im Juli 2021 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 500.000,00 (€ 586.353,67) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 67%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von John Everett Millais auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Sisters im Juli 2013 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 2.301.875,00 (€ 2.630.293,40).
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