Sir Martin Archer Shee
Double Portrait Of The Artist'S Daughters, Half-Length, One In A Red Dress Holding A Basket Of Flowers, The Other In A White Dress With Blue Ribbons And Sash, Holding A Rabbit, In A Landscape
Found at
Christies,
London
Old Master & British Pictures & Old Master Drawings, Lot 178
5. Dec - 5. Dec 2007
Old Master & British Pictures & Old Master Drawings, Lot 178
5. Dec - 5. Dec 2007
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.750 GBP
Price realised: 8.750 GBP
Description
Sir Martin Archer Shee (Dublin 1769-1850 Brighton)
Double portrait of the artist's daughters, half-length, one in a red dress holding a basket of flowers, the other in a white dress with blue ribbons and sash, holding a rabbit, in a landscape
oil on canvas, painted roundel
25½ x 25½ in. (64.8 x 64.8 cm.)
Double portrait of the artist's daughters, half-length, one in a red dress holding a basket of flowers, the other in a white dress with blue ribbons and sash, holding a rabbit, in a landscape
oil on canvas, painted roundel
25½ x 25½ in. (64.8 x 64.8 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 46 %.
The work Double Portrait Of The Artist'S Daughters, Half-Length, One In A Red Dress Holding A Basket Of Flowers, The Other In A White Dress With Blue Ribbons And Sash, Holding A Rabbit, In A Landscape by Martin Archer Shee was sold in the Old Master & British Pictures & Old Master Drawings auction at Christies in London in December 2007. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 8,750.00 (€ 11,889.77), 46% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Martin Archer Shee have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Portrait Of A Lady, Full-Length, In A White Dress With A Yellow Silk Sash, An Artist'S Palette And Neo-Classical Bust On A Table To Her Left, An Erard Harp On Her Right, And A Classical Greek Urn To Her Left And An Engraving In Her Left Hand in June 2001 with an auction result of GBP 35,250.00 (€ 58,557.26).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 46 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Double Portrait Of The Artist'S Daughters, Half-Length, One In A Red Dress Holding A Basket Of Flowers, The Other In A White Dress With Blue Ribbons And Sash, Holding A Rabbit, In A Landscape von Martin Archer Shee wurde im Dezember 2007 in der Auktion Old Master & British Pictures & Old Master Drawings bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 8.750,00 (€ 11.889,77) und damit 46% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Martin Archer Shee auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portrait Of A Lady, Full-Length, In A White Dress With A Yellow Silk Sash, An Artist'S Palette And Neo-Classical Bust On A Table To Her Left, An Erard Harp On Her Right, And A Classical Greek Urn To Her Left And An Engraving In Her Left Hand im Juni 2001 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 35.250,00 (€ 58.557,26).
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