William Edwards Miller
Portrait of William David Murray, Viscount Stormont (d.1893), half-length
Found at
Christies,
London
Scone Palace and Blairquhan The Selected Contents of Two Great Scottish Houses, Lot 620
24. May - 24. May 2007
Scone Palace and Blairquhan The Selected Contents of Two Great Scottish Houses, Lot 620
24. May - 24. May 2007
Estimate: 200 - 400 GBP
Price realised: 2.160 GBP
Price realised: 2.160 GBP
Description
William Edwards Miller (fl.1873-1903)
Portrait of William David Murray, Viscount Stormont (d.1893), half-length
signed 'W.E. Miller' (lower left)
oil on canvas
34 x 26 7/8 in. (86.3 x 68.3 cm.)
Portrait of William David Murray, Viscount Stormont (d.1893), half-length
signed 'W.E. Miller' (lower left)
oil on canvas
34 x 26 7/8 in. (86.3 x 68.3 cm.)
Artwork auctioned at five times the upper estimate price
The work Portrait of William David Murray, Viscount Stormont (d.1893), half-length by William Edwards Miller was worth GBP 2,160.00 (€ 3,178.59) to a buyer in May 2007. This price was achieved in the auction Scone Palace and Blairquhan The Selected Contents of Two Great Scottish Houses at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 400.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by William Edwards Miller; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Portrait of a young boy, three-quarter-length, holding a riding crop sold at auction in September 2006 with the realized price of GBP 2,640.00 (€ 3,894.56).
Kunstwerk zum Fünffachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Portrait of William David Murray, Viscount Stormont (d.1893), half-length von William Edwards Miller war einem Käufer im Mai 2007 GBP 2.160,00 (€ 3.178,59) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Scone Palace and Blairquhan The Selected Contents of Two Great Scottish Houses bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 400,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von William Edwards Miller; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Portrait of a young boy, three-quarter-length, holding a riding crop im September 2006 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 2.640,00 (€ 3.894,56).