Aloys Zötl Freistag
Male And Female Pipas
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 EUR
Price realised: 137.500 EUR
Price realised: 137.500 EUR
Description
Aloys Zötl Freistag 1803 - 1887 Eferding, Austrian school
MALE AND FEMALE PIPAS
Signed and dated lower right Aloys Zötl pinx. am 29 Dezember 1844 ; Inscribed lower left Amphibien Taf. 39 ; Titled lower center Der manliche und weibliche Pipa. Rana Pipa. ; Bears a number lower right 8
The number 39 was reinforced by another hand later on.
Watercolor on paper
Subject : 27,5 x 36 cm ; Sheet : 41 x 53 cm ; 10 7/8 by 14 1/8 in. ; 16 1/8 by 20 7/8 in.
Zötl Studio sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 3 May 1956, lot 99 ; | Probably purchased at the above by Jacques Puerari, the current owners' uncle ; | Thence by descent
MALE AND FEMALE PIPAS
Signed and dated lower right Aloys Zötl pinx. am 29 Dezember 1844 ; Inscribed lower left Amphibien Taf. 39 ; Titled lower center Der manliche und weibliche Pipa. Rana Pipa. ; Bears a number lower right 8
The number 39 was reinforced by another hand later on.
Watercolor on paper
Subject : 27,5 x 36 cm ; Sheet : 41 x 53 cm ; 10 7/8 by 14 1/8 in. ; 16 1/8 by 20 7/8 in.
Zötl Studio sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 3 May 1956, lot 99 ; | Probably purchased at the above by Jacques Puerari, the current owners' uncle ; | Thence by descent
A top price for Aloys Zötl
This artwork by Aloys Zötl achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Paris in March 2018. In the Œuvres sur Papier auction, the work Male And Female Pipas sold for EUR 137,500.00 - well above the upper estimate of EUR 60,000.00. This high result makes Male And Female Pipas the most expensive artwork by Aloys Zötl that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Aloys Zötl
Dieses Kunstwerk von Aloys Zötl erzielte im März 2018 bei Sothebys in Paris einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Œuvres sur Papier wurde die Arbeit Male And Female Pipas für EUR 137.500,00 versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von EUR 60.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Male And Female Pipas zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Aloys Zötl, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Aloys Zötl - Auction history
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