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- A gentleman facing right, in black cloak and lace cravat, full bottomed curling wig; sky and landscape background
Thomas Flatman
A gentleman facing right, in black cloak and lace cravat, full bottomed curling wig; sky and landscape background
Found at
Christies,
London
IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, Lot 69
21. Nov - 21. Nov 2000
IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, Lot 69
21. Nov - 21. Nov 2000
Estimate: 7.000 - 9.000 GBP
Price realised: 23.500 GBP
Price realised: 23.500 GBP
Description
THOMAS FLATMAN (1635-1688)
A gentleman facing right, in black cloak and lace cravat, full bottomed curling wig; sky and landscape background
signed with gold monogram 'TF' (mid-left)
on vellum laid down on card
oval, 26 in. (62 mm.) high, contemporary gold frame with spiral cresting enamelled in light blue
A gentleman facing right, in black cloak and lace cravat, full bottomed curling wig; sky and landscape background
signed with gold monogram 'TF' (mid-left)
on vellum laid down on card
oval, 26 in. (62 mm.) high, contemporary gold frame with spiral cresting enamelled in light blue
A top price for Thomas Flatman
This artwork by Thomas Flatman achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2000. In the IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU auction, the work A gentleman facing right, in black cloak and lace cravat, full bottomed curling wig; sky and landscape background sold for GBP 23,500.00 (€ 38,409.82) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 9,000.00. This high result makes A gentleman facing right, in black cloak and lace cravat, full bottomed curling wig; sky and landscape background the most expensive artwork by Thomas Flatman that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Thomas Flatman
Dieses Kunstwerk von Thomas Flatman erzielte im November 2000 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU wurde die Arbeit A gentleman facing right, in black cloak and lace cravat, full bottomed curling wig; sky and landscape background für GBP 23.500,00 (€ 38.409,82) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 9.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A gentleman facing right, in black cloak and lace cravat, full bottomed curling wig; sky and landscape background zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Thomas Flatman, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.