Thomas Hudson

Portrait of Penelope Bayfield of Dedham Grove, Essex, three-quarter-length

Found at Christies, New York
Old Masters, Lot 49
31.Okt - 31.Okt.2017
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 75.000 USD
oil on canvas
50 1/8 x 40 1/8 in. (127.3 x 101.9 cm.)
with Agnew's, London, by 1933. | with James A. Lewis & Son, New York. | Baron and Baroness Carl von Seidlitz, the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, New York; their sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, 3 May 1947, lot 106, when acquired for $650 by | Dr. W. Philipp, Great Neck Estates, Long Island. | with Leggatt, where acquired by the present owner in 1984.

Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Thomas Hudson achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in October 2017. In the Old Masters auction, the work Portrait of Penelope Bayfield of Dedham Grove, Essex, three-quarter-length sold for USD 75,000.00 (€ 64,388.74) - well above the upper estimate of USD 30,000.00. Admittedly, works by Thomas Hudson 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 John and Robert, sons of Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe, in van Dyck costume with their two dogs, an extensive landscape beyond in October 2020 with an auction result of USD 450,000.00 (€ 386,365.59).

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Thomas Hudson erzielte im Oktober 2017 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Masters wurde die Arbeit Portrait of Penelope Bayfield of Dedham Grove, Essex, three-quarter-length für USD 75.000,00 (€ 64.388,74) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 30.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Thomas Hudson auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen 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 im Oktober 2020 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 450.000,00 (€ 386.365,59).

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