William Grimaldi
A Young Lady, Wearing A Lace-Trimmed Blue Dress, Ermine Mantle, Pearl Jewellery And Portrait Miniature Depicting A Man In A Red Coat Suspended From Her Breast, With Upswept Hair Adorned With Strands Of Pearls And A Yellow And White Bandeau And Feathers; A
Found at
Christies,
London
A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot, Lot 70
20. Nov - 20. Nov 2013
A Life's Devotion: The Collection of the Late Mrs T.S. Eliot, Lot 70
20. Nov - 20. Nov 2013
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 1.125 GBP
Price realised: 1.125 GBP
Description
William Grimaldi (British, 1751-1830)
A Young Lady, Wearing A Lace-Trimmed Blue Dress, Ermine Mantle, Pearl Jewellery And Portrait Miniature Depicting A Man In A Red Coat Suspended From Her Breast, With Upswept Hair Adorned With Strands Of Pearls And A Yellow And White Bandeau And Feathers; Arcade Background
signed and dated on the backing card 'Painted / in / the Year / 1773 / W: Grimaldi'
on ivory
oval, 1.5/8 in. (42 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame
A Young Lady, Wearing A Lace-Trimmed Blue Dress, Ermine Mantle, Pearl Jewellery And Portrait Miniature Depicting A Man In A Red Coat Suspended From Her Breast, With Upswept Hair Adorned With Strands Of Pearls And A Yellow And White Bandeau And Feathers; Arcade Background
signed and dated on the backing card 'Painted / in / the Year / 1773 / W: Grimaldi'
on ivory
oval, 1.5/8 in. (42 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work A Young Lady, Wearing A Lace-Trimmed Blue Dress, Ermine Mantle, Pearl Jewellery And Portrait Miniature Depicting A Man In A Red Coat Suspended From Her Breast, With Upswept Hair Adorned With Strands Of Pearls And A Yellow And White Bandeau And Feathers; A by William Grimaldi was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2013. It changed hands for a price of GBP 1,125.00 (€ 1,353.79) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 800.00 – 1,200.00. Admittedly, works by William Grimaldi 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 Arthur Wellesley, 1St Duke Of Wellington (1769-1852) in July 2015 with an auction result of GBP 6,875.00 (€ 9,746.44).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit A Young Lady, Wearing A Lace-Trimmed Blue Dress, Ermine Mantle, Pearl Jewellery And Portrait Miniature Depicting A Man In A Red Coat Suspended From Her Breast, With Upswept Hair Adorned With Strands Of Pearls And A Yellow And White Bandeau And Feathers; A von William Grimaldi kam im November 2013 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 1.125,00 (€ 1.353,79) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 800,00 – 1.200,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von William Grimaldi auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portrait Of Arthur Wellesley, 1St Duke Of Wellington (1769-1852) im Juli 2015 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 6.875,00 (€ 9.746,44).
William Grimaldi - Auction history
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