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- A Young Lady, In Décolleté Dress With White Chemise; Landscape Background
Thomas Forster
A Young Lady, In Décolleté Dress With White Chemise; Landscape Background
Found at
Christies,
London
A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot, Lot 105
20. Nov - 20. Nov 2013
A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot, Lot 105
20. Nov - 20. Nov 2013
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 15.000 GBP
Description
Thomas Forster (British, C. 1677-1712)
A Young Lady, In Décolleté Dress With White Chemise; Landscape Background
signed and dated 'T Forster / delin / 1702' (mid-left)
plumbago on parchment
oval, 4.5/8 in. (118 mm.) high, silver frame with spiral cresting, the reverse engraved with the monogram LL
A Young Lady, In Décolleté Dress With White Chemise; Landscape Background
signed and dated 'T Forster / delin / 1702' (mid-left)
plumbago on parchment
oval, 4.5/8 in. (118 mm.) high, silver frame with spiral cresting, the reverse engraved with the monogram LL
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work A Young Lady, In Décolleté Dress With White Chemise; Landscape Background by Thomas Forster was worth GBP 15,000.00 (€ 18,050.49) to a buyer in November 2013. This price was achieved in the auction A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 5,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by Thomas Forster have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Portrait Of A Gentleman in December 2019 with an auction result of GBP 65,000.00 (€ 76,822.39).
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit A Young Lady, In Décolleté Dress With White Chemise; Landscape Background von Thomas Forster war einem Käufer im November 2013 GBP 15.000,00 (€ 18.050,49) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Thomas Forster auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portrait Of A Gentleman im Dezember 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 65.000,00 (€ 76.822,39).