The Hon. Neville Stephen Lytton

Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, in a deep purple velvet coat before a Chinoiserie screen

Found at Christies, London
The Sunday Sale : The Langford Hall Collection, Nottinghamshire - Property of the late Mr & Mrs Patrick Radford, Lot 204
6. Jul - 6. Jul 2008
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.750 GBP
THE HON. NEVILLE STEPHEN LYTTON, 3RD EARL LYTTON (BRITISH, 1879-1951)
Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, in a deep purple velvet coat before a Chinoiserie screen
oil on canvas
40¼ x 33 in. (102.2 x 84 cm.)
In the original ebonised and parcel-gilt frame

A top price for Neville Stephen

This artwork by Neville Stephen achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2008. In the The Sunday Sale : The Langford Hall Collection, Nottinghamshire - Property of the late Mr & Mrs Patrick Radford auction, the work Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, in a deep purple velvet coat before a Chinoiserie screen sold for GBP 8,750.00 (€ 11,116.97) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00. This high result makes Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, in a deep purple velvet coat before a Chinoiserie screen the most expensive artwork by Neville Stephen that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Neville Stephen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Neville Stephen erzielte im Juli 2008 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Sunday Sale : The Langford Hall Collection, Nottinghamshire - Property of the late Mr & Mrs Patrick Radford wurde die Arbeit Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, in a deep purple velvet coat before a Chinoiserie screen für GBP 8.750,00 (€ 11.116,97) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, in a deep purple velvet coat before a Chinoiserie screen zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Neville Stephen, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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