Jean Isy De Botton

Coronation Portrait of Albert Frederick Arthur George His Majesty King George the Sixth of England

Found at Bonhams, New York (Online Auction)
The Martin Cohen CollectionFinal Chapter / ONLINE, Lot 2
14. Oct - 28. Oct 2020

Estimate: 7.000 - 9.000 USD
Price realised: 12.575 USD

Description

JEAN ISY DE BOTTON (French, 1898-1978)
Coronation Portrait of Albert Frederick Arthur George His Majesty King George the Sixth of England
signed, inscribed and dated ' Jean de Botton / London 1938-39' (lower right) and inscribed with title and dated again 'Albert•Frederick•Arthur•George•His Majesty King George the Sixth of England•1939' (lower left to lower right)
oil on canvas
84 1/4 x 74 3/8in (214 x 188.9cm)

A top price for Jean Isy de Botton

In October 2020 Bonhams in New York held the auction The Martin Cohen CollectionFinal Chapter / ONLINE, which included the work Coronation Portrait of Albert Frederick Arthur George His Majesty King George the Sixth of England by Jean Isy de Botton. The »bidding war« ended at USD 12,575.00 (€ 10,796.77), 40% above the upper estimate. With this result, Coronation Portrait of Albert Frederick Arthur George His Majesty King George the Sixth of England is even the most expensive work of art by Jean Isy de Botton that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Jean Isy de Botton

Im Oktober 2020 führte Bonhams in New York die Auktion The Martin Cohen CollectionFinal Chapter / ONLINE durch, in der auch die Arbeit Coronation Portrait of Albert Frederick Arthur George His Majesty King George the Sixth of England von Jean Isy de Botton zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 12.575,00 (€ 10.796,77) und damit 40% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Coronation Portrait of Albert Frederick Arthur George His Majesty King George the Sixth of England sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Jean Isy de Botton, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.