Henry Gray

Charles William Mills, nearly full face in white dress, fair hair and blue eyes

Found at Christies, London
OBJECTS OF VERTU, PORTRAIT MINIATURES AND ICONS, Lot 55
3. Dec - 3. Dec 2002
Estimate: 300 - 500 GBP
Price realised: 447 GBP
Henry Gray, 1858
Charles William Mills, nearly full face in white dress, fair hair and blue eyes
easel frame with monogram CWM and chased foliate border, reverse engraved 'Charles William Mills /Born Jan. y . 26 th 1855. Painted by Henry Gray, May. 1858.'
oval, 3 in. (76 mm.) high

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work Charles William Mills, nearly full face in white dress, fair hair and blue eyes by Henri Gray was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2002. The price achieved of GBP 446.50 (€ 685.40) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 300.00 – 500.00. Other works by Henri Gray have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in February 2024 the work Midland Railway. was auctioned for GBP 640.00 (€ 1,071.14).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit Charles William Mills, nearly full face in white dress, fair hair and blue eyes von Henri Gray kam im Dezember 2002 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 446,50 (€ 685,40) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 300,00 – 500,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Henri Gray konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Februar 2024 die Arbeit Midland Railway. für GBP 640,00 (€ 1.071,14) versteigert.

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