Steven van der Meulen
Portrait Of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603)
Estimate: 700.000 - 1.000.000 GBP
Price realised: 2.596.500 GBP
Price realised: 2.596.500 GBP
Description
Steven van der Meulen fl.1543-1568
FL.1543-1568
PORTRAIT OF QUEEN ELIZABETH I (1533-1603)
full length, standing, wearing an elaborately decorated red dress and a white ruff
oil on canvas, transferred from panel
196 by 140 cm., 77¼ by 55¼ in.
Said to have been a gift from the Queen to Griffith Hampden when she stayed at Hampden House; | thence by descent
FL.1543-1568
PORTRAIT OF QUEEN ELIZABETH I (1533-1603)
full length, standing, wearing an elaborately decorated red dress and a white ruff
oil on canvas, transferred from panel
196 by 140 cm., 77¼ by 55¼ in.
Said to have been a gift from the Queen to Griffith Hampden when she stayed at Hampden House; | thence by descent
A top price for Steven van der Meulen
This artwork by Steven van der Meulen achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in November 2007. In the Important British Paintings auction, the work Portrait Of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) sold for GBP 2,596,500.00 (€ 3,635,771.75) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,000,000.00. This high result makes Portrait Of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) the most expensive artwork by Steven van der Meulen that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Steven van der Meulen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Steven van der Meulen erzielte im November 2007 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important British Paintings wurde die Arbeit Portrait Of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) für GBP 2.596.500,00 (€ 3.635.771,75) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.000.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait Of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Steven van der Meulen, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Steven van der Meulen - Auction history
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