Sir David Wilkie, R.A.
Portrait Of King William Iv, Three-Quarter Length, Wearing The Robes Of The Garter
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 106.250 USD
Price realised: 106.250 USD
Description
Sir David Wilkie, R.A. (Fife 1785-1841 Malta)
Portrait of King William IV, three-quarter length, wearing the robes of the Garter
oil on canvas
52 1/8 x 42 1/8 in. (132.4 x 107 cm.)
Portrait of King William IV, three-quarter length, wearing the robes of the Garter
oil on canvas
52 1/8 x 42 1/8 in. (132.4 x 107 cm.)
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work Portrait Of King William Iv, Three-Quarter Length, Wearing The Robes Of The Garter by David Wilkie was worth USD 106,250.00 (€ 78,703.70) to a buyer in January 2014. This price was achieved in the auction Old Master Paintings Part II at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 30,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by David Wilkie have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Spanish Girl in November 2003 with an auction result of GBP 363,650.00 (€ 522,024.96).
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Portrait Of King William Iv, Three-Quarter Length, Wearing The Robes Of The Garter von David Wilkie war einem Käufer im Januar 2014 USD 106.250,00 (€ 78.703,70) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Old Master Paintings Part II bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 30.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von David Wilkie auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Spanish Girl im November 2003 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 363.650,00 (€ 522.024,96).
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