August Edouart - Shilouette Portrait of Sarah Wistar Pennock and her Daughter Isabella Liddon Pennock

August Edouart

Shilouette Portrait of Sarah Wistar Pennock and her Daughter Isabella Liddon Pennock

Found at Christies, New York
Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver and Prints, Lot 143
19. MAY - 19. MAY 2005
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
AUGUST EDOUART (1789-1861)
Shilouette Portrait of Sarah Wistar Pennock and her Daughter Isabella Liddon Pennock
signed lower right and dated 1843
paper and graphite on paper
11¾ x 15¾ in. sight

Upper estimate price exceeded by 68 %.

The work Shilouette Portrait of Sarah Wistar Pennock and her Daughter Isabella Liddon Pennock by Augustin Amant Constant Fidèle Edouart was auctioned at Christies in New York in May 2005. It achieved a price of USD 8,400.00 (€ 6,802.17), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 68%. Admittedly, works by Augustin Amant Constant Fidèle Edouart have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work An Album Of Silhouettes Of ‘Irish Characters' in July 2014 with an auction result of GBP 32,500.00 (€ 40,992.72).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 68 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Shilouette Portrait of Sarah Wistar Pennock and her Daughter Isabella Liddon Pennock von Augustin Amant Constant Fidèle Edouart kam im Mai 2005 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 8.400,00 (€ 6.802,17) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 68%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Augustin Amant Constant Fidèle Edouart auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit An Album Of Silhouettes Of ‘Irish Characters' im Juli 2014 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 32.500,00 (€ 40.992,72).