Catalogue No. 1526

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Sotheby's, New York

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston

Sold for

$1.5 million

Sotheby's, New York · 4 May 2012

Wear it

The painting, over the heart. Made to order.

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T-shirt: Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston by Giovanni Boldini

T-shirt from $38

Hoodie: Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston by Giovanni Boldini

Hoodie from $68

Every T-shirt and hoodie

Details

Artist
Giovanni Boldini (died 1931)
Made
1906
Sold at
Sotheby's, New York
Sold on
4 May 2012
About the price

Sold for EUR 1,141,050. Converted to US dollars at the ECB (Frankfurter) rate for 4 May 2012: 0.7615 EUR to the dollar.

See it on a wall
Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston, 2.31 m high and 1.2 m wide, shown to scale beside a person 1.70 m tall
2.31 m × 1.2 m (90.7 × 47.2 in), beside a person 1.70 m tallSize: Wikidata (CC0)

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Prints & objects

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T-shirt

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston by Giovanni Boldini

Colours on fabric are softer than on screen.

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston · Giovanni Boldini, 1906

Colour
Size
Size guide
Garment measurements, laid flat, in inches
SizeLengthWidth
XS2716.5
S2818
M2920
L3022
XL3124
2XL3226

Measurements from the maker; each garment can vary by up to 1 in. Made-to-order items can’t be returned for the wrong size, so check before you choose.

  • 100% combed and ring-spun cotton (Heather colors contain polyester)
  • Fabric weight: 4.2 oz./yd.² (142 g/m²)
  • Imported
  • Made to order
$38

Hoodie

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston by Giovanni Boldini

Colours on fabric are softer than on screen.

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston · Giovanni Boldini, 1906

Colour
Size
Size guide
Garment measurements, laid flat, in inches
SizeLengthWidth
XS2619
S2720
M2821
L2923
XL3025
2XL3126 1/2

Measurements from the maker; each garment can vary by up to 1 in. Made-to-order items can’t be returned for the wrong size, so check before you choose.

  • 100% cotton face
  • 65% ring-spun cotton, 35% polyester
  • Imported
  • Made to order
$68

Tote bag

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston by Giovanni Boldini

Colours on fabric are softer than on screen.

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston · Giovanni Boldini, 1906

  • Natural (oyster) colour
  • 100% certified organic cotton 3/1 twill
  • Fabric weight: 8 oz/yd² (272 g/m²)
  • Weight limit: 30 lbs (13.6 kg)
  • Imported
  • Made to order
$32

Mug

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston by Giovanni Boldini

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston · Giovanni Boldini, 1906

  • 11 oz white glossy ceramic
  • Dishwasher and microwave safe
  • Made to order
$24

Jigsaw puzzle

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston by Giovanni Boldini

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston · Giovanni Boldini, 1906

Pieces
  • For adults and teens
  • Comes in a gift tin
  • Pre-die-cut chipboard with non-edge pieces
  • Made to order
$52

Framed giclée print

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston by Giovanni Boldini

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston · Giovanni Boldini, 1906

Size
Frame
  • Giclée print in a ready-to-hang frame
  • The whole painting, uncropped, with a white border
  • Made to order
$120

Numbered edition

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston by Giovanni Boldini

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston · Giovanni Boldini, 1906

Size
  • Edition of 100 for each size, numbered in the margin, with a certificate
  • A posthumous reproduction of a painting by Giovanni Boldini: not signed by the artist
  • Archival pigment giclée reproduction of a public-domain painting
  • Printed from a digital file of the source image named in the image credit
  • Printed when you order; the production date is on your certificate
  • No further numbered prints of a size are made once its edition is complete
  • Published by Stolen Art Dealer
$165

Giclée print

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston by Giovanni Boldini

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston · Giovanni Boldini, 1906

Size
  • Archival pigment inks on museum-grade fine-art paper
  • The whole painting, uncropped, with a white border
  • Made to order
$45

Canvas

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston by Giovanni Boldini

Portrait of Mrs. Howard-Johnston · Giovanni Boldini, 1906

Size
  • Printed canvas on a wooden stretcher, ready to hang
  • Made to order
$120

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