Richard Parkes Bonington
View of Lerici with Baron Charles Rivet sketching in the foreground
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Collector, Dealer, Connoisseur: The Vision of Richard L. Feigen, Lot 36
21. Sep - 18. Oct 2021
Collector, Dealer, Connoisseur: The Vision of Richard L. Feigen, Lot 36
21. Sep - 18. Oct 2021
Estimate: 1.000.000 - 1.500.000 USD
Price realised: 2.682.000 USD
Price realised: 2.682.000 USD
Description
Richard Parkes Bonington
Arnold 1801 - 1828 London
View of Lerici with Baron Charles Rivet sketching in the foreground
label on the verso of R. Davey
oil on millboard
millboard: 14 by 18 in.; 35.5 by 45.7 cm.
framed: 22 1/4 by 25 7/8 in.; 56.5 by 65.7 cm.
R.P. Bonington sale, London, Sotheby's, 29 June 1829, lot 217 (as Painting of a castle in the Mediterranean); | There acquired by Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. (1769 - 1830); | By whom sold, London, Christie's, 17 June 1830, lot 29; | There acquired by Lord Northwick, and by descent to John Rushout, 2nd Lord Northwick (1770-1859); | By whom sold, London, Christie's, 12 May 1838, lot 54 (as Sea View - Morning); | There acquired by B. Smith; | Francis Baring, by 1907; | By whom sold, London, Christi
Arnold 1801 - 1828 London
View of Lerici with Baron Charles Rivet sketching in the foreground
label on the verso of R. Davey
oil on millboard
millboard: 14 by 18 in.; 35.5 by 45.7 cm.
framed: 22 1/4 by 25 7/8 in.; 56.5 by 65.7 cm.
R.P. Bonington sale, London, Sotheby's, 29 June 1829, lot 217 (as Painting of a castle in the Mediterranean); | There acquired by Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. (1769 - 1830); | By whom sold, London, Christie's, 17 June 1830, lot 29; | There acquired by Lord Northwick, and by descent to John Rushout, 2nd Lord Northwick (1770-1859); | By whom sold, London, Christie's, 12 May 1838, lot 54 (as Sea View - Morning); | There acquired by B. Smith; | Francis Baring, by 1907; | By whom sold, London, Christi
Upper estimate price exceeded by 79 %.
This artwork by Richard Parkes Bonington achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in October 2021. In the Collector, Dealer, Connoisseur: The Vision of Richard L. Feigen auction, the work View of Lerici with Baron Charles Rivet sketching in the foreground sold for USD 2,682,000.00 (€ 2,321,675.90) - well above the upper estimate of USD 1,500,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Richard Parkes Bonington - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Palazzi Manolesso-Ferro, Contarini-Fasan and Venier-Contarini on the Grand Canal, Venice, which sold at auction in October 2021 for USD 7,387,800.00 (€ 6,395,256.23).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 79 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Richard Parkes Bonington erzielte im Oktober 2021 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Collector, Dealer, Connoisseur: The Vision of Richard L. Feigen wurde die Arbeit View of Lerici with Baron Charles Rivet sketching in the foreground für USD 2.682.000,00 (€ 2.321.675,90) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 1.500.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Richard Parkes Bonington mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Palazzi Manolesso-Ferro, Contarini-Fasan and Venier-Contarini on the Grand Canal, Venice beobachtet, die im Oktober 2021 für USD 7.387.800,00 (€ 6.395.256,23) versteigert wurde.
Richard Parkes Bonington - Auction history
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