Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
French a Desert Passage
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Orientalist Sale, Lot 15
25. Apr - 25. Apr 2017
The Orientalist Sale, Lot 15
25. Apr - 25. Apr 2017
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
1803 - 1860
FRENCHA DESERT PASSAGE
signed Decamps lower right
oil on canvas
54 by 73cm., 21½ by 28¾in.
Albert collection (Sale: 15 March 1866) | Cohen collection | Sale: 26 June 1905, lot 13 | Sale: 4-5 July 1919 | Trotti collection | Galerie Heinemann, Munich | Galerie François Delestre, Paris (by 1929, as Arabs dans le desert) | Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 5 May 1999, lot 156, illustrated | Private collection (acquired at the above sale); thence by descent to the present owner
1803 - 1860
FRENCHA DESERT PASSAGE
signed Decamps lower right
oil on canvas
54 by 73cm., 21½ by 28¾in.
Albert collection (Sale: 15 March 1866) | Cohen collection | Sale: 26 June 1905, lot 13 | Sale: 4-5 July 1919 | Trotti collection | Galerie Heinemann, Munich | Galerie François Delestre, Paris (by 1929, as Arabs dans le desert) | Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 5 May 1999, lot 156, illustrated | Private collection (acquired at the above sale); thence by descent to the present owner
A top price for Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
The work French a Desert Passage by Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps was auctioned at Sothebys in London in April 2017. It achieved a price of GBP 30,000.00 (€ 35,625.52), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 67%. This high result makes French a Desert Passage the most expensive artwork by Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
Die Arbeit French a Desert Passage von Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps kam im April 2017 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 30.000,00 (€ 35.625,52) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 67%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht French a Desert Passage zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps - Auction history
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