Catherine da Costa
British · 1679–1756 · Painter
Catherine Rachel da Costa (1679–1756), née Mendes, was an English miniaturist. She grew up in London and studied painting under Bernard Lens III. Most of her surviving… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Portrait of a child holding a basket of chicksDreweatts · £650≈ $869≈ €766Sign up to see
Catherine da Costa’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Catherine da Costa has appeared at auction 1 time in ArtSell’s records in 2021; 1 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. The auction record in our data is Portrait of a child holding a basket of chicks, sold at Dreweatts in December 2021 for $869Sign up free to see. Most results come from Dreweatts (1).
Catherine da Costa at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 1
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2021
- Median price
- $869Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $869Sign up free to see Portrait of a child holding a basket of chicks, Dreweatts, Dec 2021
Top auction houses: Dreweatts (1)
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Catherine da Costa: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Catherine da Costa at auction?
$869Sign up free to see, for Portrait of a child holding a basket of chicks at Dreweatts (December 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Catherine da Costa?
The median sale price is $869Sign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Catherine da Costa have sold at auction?
1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2021.
Which auction houses sell Catherine da Costa?
Dreweatts accounts for the most recorded results. Dreweatts
About Catherine da Costa
Catherine Rachel da Costa (1679–1756), née Mendes, was an English miniaturist. She grew up in London and studied painting under Bernard Lens III. Most of her surviving portraits are of family and friends, and there is also a picture of Mary Queen of Scots. Da Costa was the first female Anglo-Jewish artist of note. In her personal life, she married Moses da Costa and had six children.
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In museum collections
Jewish Museum · Public domainAn allegory of summer, 1713
Wikimedia Commons · Public domainThe Penitent Magdalene., 1714
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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