Thomas Hudson
Portrait of John and Robert, sons of Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe, in van Dyck costume with their two dogs, an extensive landscape beyond
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 USD
Price realised: 450.000 USD
Price realised: 450.000 USD
Description
signed and dated ‘T: Hudson Pinx.t / 1752’ (lower right)
oil on canvas, unlined
54 ½ x 62 ½ in. (138.4 x 168.9 cm.)
By decent in the sitter’s family; Christie’s, London, 1 June 1956, lot 33, when acquired by the following. | With Thos. Agnew & Sons, London, until 1957. | Nancy Lancaster, Haseley Court; Christie’s, London, 6 April 1973, lot 43 (with a different frame, 16,800 gns.). | With Roy Miles Fine Art, 1973. | Claus von Bülow, Clarendon Court, Newport, Rhode Island; Sotheby’s, New York, 28-29 October 1988, lot 10 (with the present frame, $198,000;).
oil on canvas, unlined
54 ½ x 62 ½ in. (138.4 x 168.9 cm.)
By decent in the sitter’s family; Christie’s, London, 1 June 1956, lot 33, when acquired by the following. | With Thos. Agnew & Sons, London, until 1957. | Nancy Lancaster, Haseley Court; Christie’s, London, 6 April 1973, lot 43 (with a different frame, 16,800 gns.). | With Roy Miles Fine Art, 1973. | Claus von Bülow, Clarendon Court, Newport, Rhode Island; Sotheby’s, New York, 28-29 October 1988, lot 10 (with the present frame, $198,000;).
A top price for Thomas Hudson
The work Portrait of John and Robert, sons of Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe, in van Dyck costume with their two dogs, an extensive landscape beyond by Thomas Hudson was auctioned at Christies in New York in October 2020. It achieved a price of USD 450,000.00 (€ 386,365.59), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. This high result makes Portrait of John and Robert, sons of Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe, in van Dyck costume with their two dogs, an extensive landscape beyond the most expensive artwork by Thomas Hudson that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Thomas Hudson
Die Arbeit Portrait of John and Robert, sons of Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe, in van Dyck costume with their two dogs, an extensive landscape beyond von Thomas Hudson kam im Oktober 2020 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 450.000,00 (€ 386.365,59) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait of John and Robert, sons of Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe, in van Dyck costume with their two dogs, an extensive landscape beyond zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Thomas Hudson, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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