André-Claude Martin Lefevre D'Orgeval

Louis XV and Queen Maria Leszczynska; Louis XV, standing full length holding an enamelled baton, in gilt-studded armour over pink coat with silver-embroidered blue cuffs, wearing the ribbon and star of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost, ermine

Found at Christies, London
The Dr Anton C.R.Dreesmann Collection Gold Boxes, Objects of, Lot 735
11. Apr - 11. Apr 2002
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 GBP
Price realised: 64.250 GBP
ANDRÉ-CLAUDE MARTIN LEFEVRE D'ORGEVAL (fl. c. 1740-1760)
Louis XV and Queen Maria Leszczynska; Louis XV, standing full length holding an enamelled baton, in gilt-studded armour over pink coat with silver-embroidered blue cuffs, wearing the ribbon and star of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost, ermine lined-gold embroidered blue fleur-de-lys cloak draping from the gilt-wood console table adorned with putti, Royal crown and sceptre and plumed helmet, pillar and red curtain background; Queen Marie Leszczynska, standing full length in brocaded orange dress with frilled lace sleeves, a page boy holding an ermine-lined gold-embroidered-blue fleur-de-lys cloak, a winged putti holding a crown on gold-embroidered blue fleur-de-lys cushion; terrace and steps, fountain background with trees and countryside beyond
the latter signed 'Le Feure' (lower right)
on vellum
rectangular, 6¾ x 4 15/16 in. (173 x 125 mm.) each, splendid Louis XV gilt-bronze frames finely cast with foliate trails and the Royal coat-of-arms of France and France and Poland, respectively, the base centred by a c-scroll cartouche with entwined L and ML cypher, respectively (2)

A top price for André-Claude-Martin Lefèvre d'Orgeval

This artwork by André-Claude-Martin Lefèvre d'Orgeval achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in April 2002. In the The Dr Anton C.R.Dreesmann Collection Gold Boxes, Objects of auction, the work Louis XV and Queen Maria Leszczynska; Louis XV, standing full length holding an enamelled baton, in gilt-studded armour over pink coat with silver-embroidered blue cuffs, wearing the ribbon and star of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost, ermine sold for GBP 64,250.00 (€ This high result makes Louis XV and Queen Maria Leszczynska; Louis XV, standing full length holding an enamelled baton, in gilt-studded armour over pink coat with silver-embroidered blue cuffs, wearing the ribbon and star of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost, ermine the most expensive artwork by André-Claude-Martin Lefèvre d'Orgeval that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für André-Claude-Martin Lefèvre d'Orgeval

Dieses Kunstwerk von André-Claude-Martin Lefèvre d'Orgeval erzielte im April 2002 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Dr Anton C.R.Dreesmann Collection Gold Boxes, Objects of wurde die Arbeit Louis XV and Queen Maria Leszczynska; Louis XV, standing full length holding an enamelled baton, in gilt-studded armour over pink coat with silver-embroidered blue cuffs, wearing the ribbon and star of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost, ermine für GBP 64.250,00 (€ 103.954,82) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 35.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Louis XV and Queen Maria Leszczynska; Louis XV, standing full length holding an enamelled baton, in gilt-studded armour over pink coat with silver-embroidered blue cuffs, wearing the ribbon and star of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost, ermine zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von André-Claude-Martin Lefèvre d'Orgeval, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet habe

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