Sir William Beechey, R.A.

The Dashwood Children

Found at Christies, New York
Old Master Paintings Part I, Lot 46
29. Jan - 29. Jan 2014
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 USD
Price realised: 821.000 USD
Sir William Beechey, R.A. (Burford Oxon 1753-1839 London)
The Dashwood Children
oil on canvas
71¾ x 72 in. (182.2 x 182.8 cm.)

A top price for William Beechey

This artwork by William Beechey achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in January 2014. In the Old Master Paintings Part I auction, the work The Dashwood Children sold for USD 821,000.00 (€ 608,148.15) - well above the upper estimate of USD 350,000.00. This high result makes The Dashwood Children the most expensive artwork by William Beechey that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für William Beechey

Dieses Kunstwerk von William Beechey erzielte im Januar 2014 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master Paintings Part I wurde die Arbeit The Dashwood Children für USD 821.000,00 (€ 608.148,15) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 350.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Dashwood Children zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von William Beechey, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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