Alexandre-François Desportes
A Hound Protecting A Bag Of Game From A Cat
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, Lot 213
28. Jan - 28. Jan 2010
Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, Lot 213
28. Jan - 28. Jan 2010
Estimate: 150.000 - 200.000 USD
Price realised: 242.500 USD
Price realised: 242.500 USD
Description
Alexandre-François Desportes
CHAMPIGNEULE, MARNE 1661 - 1743 PARIS
A HOUND PROTECTING A BAG OF GAME FROM A CAT
signed and dated center right: Desportes/ 1724
oil on canvas
41 by 55 1/2 in.; 104.1 by 141 cm.
Possibly commissioned in 1724 by the Duc d'Antin, Château de Petit-Bourg, Évry-sur-Seine; | Heim, Paris, 1962; | With Partridge Fine Art, London; | From whom acquired by the present owner.
CHAMPIGNEULE, MARNE 1661 - 1743 PARIS
A HOUND PROTECTING A BAG OF GAME FROM A CAT
signed and dated center right: Desportes/ 1724
oil on canvas
41 by 55 1/2 in.; 104.1 by 141 cm.
Possibly commissioned in 1724 by the Duc d'Antin, Château de Petit-Bourg, Évry-sur-Seine; | Heim, Paris, 1962; | With Partridge Fine Art, London; | From whom acquired by the present owner.
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work A Hound Protecting A Bag Of Game From A Cat by Alexandre-François Desportes was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in January 2010. It achieved a price of USD 242,500.00 (€ 174,837.78), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 21%. Other works by Alexandre-François Desportes have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of EUR 339,000.00 in March 2015 for the work Chien Devant Un Trophée De Chasse.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit A Hound Protecting A Bag Of Game From A Cat von Alexandre-François Desportes kam im Januar 2010 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 242.500,00 (€ 174.837,78) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 21%. Andere Arbeiten von Alexandre-François Desportes haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von EUR 339.000,00 im März 2015 für die Arbeit Chien Devant Un Trophée De Chasse beobachtet.
Alexandre-François Desportes - Auction history
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