Henry Edridge, A.R.A.
Portrait of George Carnegie, Lord Rosehill, small full-length, his right arm resting on a plinth; and Double portrait of George Carnegie, Lord Rosehill, aged nine, with his brother the Hon. William Hopetoun Carnegie, aged six, full-length, playing wi
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.750 GBP
Price realised: 4.750 GBP
Description
Henry Edridge, A.R.A. (1768-1821)
Portrait of George Carnegie, Lord Rosehill, small full-length, his right arm resting on a plinth; and Double portrait of George Carnegie, Lord Rosehill, aged nine, with his brother the Hon. William Hopetoun Carnegie, aged six, full-length, playing with a toy cannon, with ships at sea beyond
the first signed and dated 'H. Edridge. March 1805.' (lower left); the second signed and dated 'Edridge 1800.' (lower left); the first inscribed 'George Lord Rosehill/HMS Blenheim/March 1805' (on the original backboard, according to the previous cataloguing); the second inscribed 'George Lord Rosehill 9 years of age/William Hopetoun Carnegie 6 years of age/...Rosehill Novbr 1800' (on the original backboard according to the previous cataloguing)
pencil and grey wash, one with brown wash and red chalk
12 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (32.1 x 22.6 cm.); and 11 3/8 x 8¾ (28.9 x 22.3 cm.) (2)
Portrait of George Carnegie, Lord Rosehill, small full-length, his right arm resting on a plinth; and Double portrait of George Carnegie, Lord Rosehill, aged nine, with his brother the Hon. William Hopetoun Carnegie, aged six, full-length, playing with a toy cannon, with ships at sea beyond
the first signed and dated 'H. Edridge. March 1805.' (lower left); the second signed and dated 'Edridge 1800.' (lower left); the first inscribed 'George Lord Rosehill/HMS Blenheim/March 1805' (on the original backboard, according to the previous cataloguing); the second inscribed 'George Lord Rosehill 9 years of age/William Hopetoun Carnegie 6 years of age/...Rosehill Novbr 1800' (on the original backboard according to the previous cataloguing)
pencil and grey wash, one with brown wash and red chalk
12 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (32.1 x 22.6 cm.); and 11 3/8 x 8¾ (28.9 x 22.3 cm.) (2)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Portrait of George Carnegie, Lord Rosehill, small full-length, his right arm resting on a plinth; and Double portrait of George Carnegie, Lord Rosehill, aged nine, with his brother the Hon. William Hopetoun Carnegie, aged six, full-length, playing wi by Henry Edridge was sold in the British Art on Paper auction at Christies in London in June 2008. The price achieved of GBP 4,750.00 (€ 6,004.16) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Henry Edridge - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Nôtre Dame And Pont Marie From The Pont du Jardin du Roi, Paris, France, which sold at auction in November 2006 for GBP 10,200.00 (€ 15,147.32).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Portrait of George Carnegie, Lord Rosehill, small full-length, his right arm resting on a plinth; and Double portrait of George Carnegie, Lord Rosehill, aged nine, with his brother the Hon. William Hopetoun Carnegie, aged six, full-length, playing wi von Henry Edridge wurde im Juni 2008 in der Auktion British Art on Paper bei Christies in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 4.750,00 (€ 6.004,16) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00 angegeben worden. Für andere Arbeiten von Henry Edridge mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Nôtre Dame And Pont Marie From The Pont du Jardin du Roi, Paris, France beobachtet, die im November 2006 für GBP 10.200,00 (€ 15.147,32) versteigert wurde.
Henry Edridge - Auction history
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