Sir Henry Raeburn, R.A.
Portrait of Sir Evan Murray-MacGregor of MacGregor, 2nd Bt., K.C.B., K.C.H., 19th Chief of Clan Gregor, as a boy (1785-1841), full-length, in tartan, in a landscape
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 GBP
Price realised: 458.500 GBP
Price realised: 458.500 GBP
Description
Sir Henry Raeburn, R.A. (Stockbridge 1756-1823 Edinburgh)
Portrait of Sir Evan Murray-MacGregor of MacGregor, 2nd Bt., K.C.B., K.C.H., 19th Chief of Clan Gregor, as a boy (1785-1841), full-length, in tartan, in a landscape
oil on canvas
61½ x 45½ in. (156.1 x 115.4 cm.)
Portrait of Sir Evan Murray-MacGregor of MacGregor, 2nd Bt., K.C.B., K.C.H., 19th Chief of Clan Gregor, as a boy (1785-1841), full-length, in tartan, in a landscape
oil on canvas
61½ x 45½ in. (156.1 x 115.4 cm.)
A top price for Henry Raeburn - as previously expected
The work Portrait of Sir Evan Murray-MacGregor of MacGregor, 2nd Bt., K.C.B., K.C.H., 19th Chief of Clan Gregor, as a boy (1785-1841), full-length, in tartan, in a landscape by Henry Raeburn was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2014. The price achieved of GBP 458,500.00 (€ 578,312.66) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 400,000.00 – 600,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Portrait of Sir Evan Murray-MacGregor of MacGregor, 2nd Bt., K.C.B., K.C.H., 19th Chief of Clan Gregor, as a boy (1785-1841), full-length, in tartan, in a landscape is the most expensive artwork by Henry Raeburn that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Portrait of Sir Evan Murray-MacGregor of MacGregor, 2nd Bt., K.C.B., K.C.H., 19th Chief of Clan Gregor, as a boy (1785-1841), full-length, in tartan, in a landscape von Henry Raeburn kam im Juli 2014 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 458.500,00 (€ 578.312,66) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 400.000,00 – 600.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Portrait of Sir Evan Murray-MacGregor of MacGregor, 2nd Bt., K.C.B., K.C.H., 19th Chief of Clan Gregor, as a boy (1785-1841), full-length, in tartan, in a landscape das teuerste Kunstwerk von Henry Raeburn, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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