Nathaniel Hone
Portrait of Captain the Hon. Robert Boyle Walsingham, M.P. (1736-1780), full-length, in naval uniform, with a view of Louisbourg, Canada, beyond
Estimate: 120.000 - 180.000 GBP
Price realised: 245.750 GBP
Price realised: 245.750 GBP
Description
Nathaniel Hone (1718-1784)
Portrait of Captain the Hon. Robert Boyle Walsingham, M.P. (1736-1780), full-length, in naval uniform, with a view of Louisbourg, Canada, beyond
signed with monogram, inscribed 'The Honorable/Cap.n Walsingham/Son to ye Earl of Shannon/with a view of Louisburgh/taken by Adm. Boscawen./Anno Dom: 1758.' and dated '1760' (lower left)
oil on unlined canvas
94 x 58 in. (238.8 x 147.3 cm.)
in an Irish George II scrolled pedimented and architectural frame sanded and embellished with shells and sunflowers
Portrait of Captain the Hon. Robert Boyle Walsingham, M.P. (1736-1780), full-length, in naval uniform, with a view of Louisbourg, Canada, beyond
signed with monogram, inscribed 'The Honorable/Cap.n Walsingham/Son to ye Earl of Shannon/with a view of Louisburgh/taken by Adm. Boscawen./Anno Dom: 1758.' and dated '1760' (lower left)
oil on unlined canvas
94 x 58 in. (238.8 x 147.3 cm.)
in an Irish George II scrolled pedimented and architectural frame sanded and embellished with shells and sunflowers
A top price for Nathanial Hone the Younger
The work Portrait of Captain the Hon. Robert Boyle Walsingham, M.P. (1736-1780), full-length, in naval uniform, with a view of Louisbourg, Canada, beyond by Nathanial Hone the Younger was auctioned at Christies in London in May 2000. It achieved a price of GBP 245,750.00 (€ 394,338.12), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 37%. With this result, Portrait of Captain the Hon. Robert Boyle Walsingham, M.P. (1736-1780), full-length, in naval uniform, with a view of Louisbourg, Canada, beyond is even the most expensive work of art by Nathanial Hone the Younger that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Nathanial Hone the Younger
Die Arbeit Portrait of Captain the Hon. Robert Boyle Walsingham, M.P. (1736-1780), full-length, in naval uniform, with a view of Louisbourg, Canada, beyond von Nathanial Hone the Younger kam im Mai 2000 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 245.750,00 (€ 394.338,12) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 37%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Portrait of Captain the Hon. Robert Boyle Walsingham, M.P. (1736-1780), full-length, in naval uniform, with a view of Louisbourg, Canada, beyond sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Nathanial Hone the Younger, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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