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Thomas Bardwell - Portrait of Francis Scott, Earl of Dalkeith (1721-1750), half-length, in Hussar uniform, in a feigned oval

Thomas Bardwell

Portrait of Francis Scott, Earl of Dalkeith (1721-1750), half-length, in Hussar uniform, in a feigned oval

Found at Christies, London
A Surreal Legacy: Selected works of art from The Edward James Foundation, Lot 73
15. Dec - 15. Dec 2016
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
signed and dated 'TBardwell f. / 1747' (lower right, 'TB' linked)
oil on canvas
30 1/8 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.4 cm.)
Probably the Peachey family, Barons Selsey, West Dean, until 1871 when the house was purchased by | Frederick Bower, until 1891, when purchased by | William James, and by descent to Edward James.

A top price for Thomas Bardwell - as previously expected

The work Portrait of Francis Scott, Earl of Dalkeith (1721-1750), half-length, in Hussar uniform, in a feigned oval by Thomas Bardwell was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2016. The result of GBP 10,000.00 (€ 11,691.62) was exactly at the lower end of the estimate range of GBP 10,000.00 – 15,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Portrait of Francis Scott, Earl of Dalkeith (1721-1750), half-length, in Hussar uniform, in a feigned oval is the most expensive artwork by Thomas Bardwell that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage

Die Arbeit Portrait of Francis Scott, Earl of Dalkeith (1721-1750), half-length, in Hussar uniform, in a feigned oval von Thomas Bardwell kam im Dezember 2016 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von GBP 10.000,00 (€ 11.691,62) entsprach exakt dem unteren Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 10.000,00 – 15.000,00. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Portrait of Francis Scott, Earl of Dalkeith (1721-1750), half-length, in Hussar uniform, in a feigned oval das teuerste Kunstwerk von Thomas Bardwell, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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