Londra, 5 luglio 2011
La vendita ha totalizzato £49,766,050 con 41 lotti venduti su 61 offerti. Quattro i nuovi record realizzati:
Sold by Lot: 68%. Sold by £: 83%
Lotto 12
George Stubbs, A.R.A. (Liverpool 1724-1806 London),
Gimcrack on Newmarket Heath, with a trainer, a jockey and a stable lad
Stima: £ 20,000,000 – 30,000,000
Aggiudicato a: £22,441,250 ($35,906,000 / €24,797,581)
WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
Lotto 10
Thomas Gainsborough, R.A. (Sudbury, Suffolk 1727-1788 London),
Portrait of Mrs. William Villebois, full-length, in masquerade dress, with a blue gown and a lace-edged satin skirt, holding a diaphanous wrap, beside a pilaster
Stima: £ 4,000,000 – 6,000,000
Aggiudicato a: £6,537,250 ($10,459,600 / €7,223,661)
WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
Lotto 37
Simon Jacobsz. de Vlieger (Rotterdam 1600/1-1653 Weesp),
Dutch frigates exchanging salutes in a calm, with yachts, a rowing boat, a sloop carrying personnel, and fishermen on the shore
Stima: £ 400,000 – 600,000
Aggiudicato a: £1,553,250 ($2,485,200 / €1,716,341)
WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
Lotto 59
Taddeo Gaddi (Florence active ?mid-1320s-1366),
A triptych: central panel: The Madonna and Child enthroned with Saints; wings: The Nativity with the Angel of the Annunciation; and The Crucifixion with Virgin Annunciate inscribed ‘AVE GR ATIA
Stima: £ 1,200,000 – 1,800,000
Aggiudicato: £1,329,250 ($2,126,800/ €1,468,821)
WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION
