Tilly Kettle
Portrait of Admiral Samuel Pitchford Cornish (1739-1816), Half-Length, By A Mast, In Naval Uniform, A Baton In His Right Hand
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 14.400 GBP
Price realised: 14.400 GBP
Description
Tilly Kettle (1735-1786)
Portrait of Admiral Samuel Pitchford Cornish (1739-1816), half-length, by a mast, in naval uniform, a baton in his right hand
oil on canvas
36 x 28 in. (91.4 x 71.1 cm.)
Portrait of Admiral Samuel Pitchford Cornish (1739-1816), half-length, by a mast, in naval uniform, a baton in his right hand
oil on canvas
36 x 28 in. (91.4 x 71.1 cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Portrait of Admiral Samuel Pitchford Cornish (1739-1816), Half-Length, By A Mast, In Naval Uniform, A Baton In His Right Hand by Tilly Kettle was sold in the BRITISH PICTURES 1500-1850 auction at Christies in London in November 2005. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 14,400.00 (€ 21,155.42), 20% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Tilly Kettle have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Portrait of Umdat-ul-Umara and Amir-ul-Umara, the two sons of Nawab Muhammad Ali Khan of Arcot and the Carnatic, three-quarter-length, wearing embroidered costumes, plumed turbans and jewellery. in September 2000 with an auction result of GBP 124,750.00 (€ 208,744.85).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Portrait of Admiral Samuel Pitchford Cornish (1739-1816), Half-Length, By A Mast, In Naval Uniform, A Baton In His Right Hand von Tilly Kettle wurde im November 2005 in der Auktion BRITISH PICTURES 1500-1850 bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 14.400,00 (€ 21.155,42) und damit 20% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Tilly Kettle auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portrait of Umdat-ul-Umara and Amir-ul-Umara, the two sons of Nawab Muhammad Ali Khan of Arcot and the Carnatic, three-quarter-length, wearing embroidered costumes, plumed turbans and jewellery. im September 2000 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 124.750,00 (€ 208.744,85).
Tilly Kettle - Auction history
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