Anne Vallayer-Coster
Still life of flowers in a vase on a table beside a bust of Flora, with fruit and other objects with a curtain beyond
Estimate: 1.500.000 - 2.500.000 USD
Price realised: 1.835.000 USD
Price realised: 1.835.000 USD
Description
Property from the Collection of J.E. Safra
Anne Vallayer-Coster
Paris 1744 - 1818
Still life of flowers in a vase on a table beside a bust of Flora, with fruit and other objects with a curtain beyond
signed and dated lower left: M lle Vallayer./1774
oil on canvas
canvas: 60 5/8 by 51 1/8 in.; 154 by 130 cm.
framed: 70 1/2 by 61 in.; 179 by 155 cm.
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Commissioned by the Abbé Joseph Marie Terray (1715-1778), Paris; | His estate sale, Paris, Joullain, 20 January 1779, lot 12; | Le Boeuf collection; | His sale, Paris, 8 April 1783, lot 92; | With Matthiesen Gallery, London, 1959; | With Eugene Victor Thaw, New York, 1972; | Mr. and Mrs. Roberto Polo; | Their sale, Paris, Ader Picard Tajan, 20 May 1988, lot 6; | There acquired by a private collector; | By whom anonymously sold, New York, Christie's, 31 January 1997, lot 102;
Anne Vallayer-Coster
Paris 1744 - 1818
Still life of flowers in a vase on a table beside a bust of Flora, with fruit and other objects with a curtain beyond
signed and dated lower left: M lle Vallayer./1774
oil on canvas
canvas: 60 5/8 by 51 1/8 in.; 154 by 130 cm.
framed: 70 1/2 by 61 in.; 179 by 155 cm.
---------------------------------- J・E・薩富拉收藏
Commissioned by the Abbé Joseph Marie Terray (1715-1778), Paris; | His estate sale, Paris, Joullain, 20 January 1779, lot 12; | Le Boeuf collection; | His sale, Paris, 8 April 1783, lot 92; | With Matthiesen Gallery, London, 1959; | With Eugene Victor Thaw, New York, 1972; | Mr. and Mrs. Roberto Polo; | Their sale, Paris, Ader Picard Tajan, 20 May 1988, lot 6; | There acquired by a private collector; | By whom anonymously sold, New York, Christie's, 31 January 1997, lot 102;
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Still life of flowers in a vase on a table beside a bust of Flora, with fruit and other objects with a curtain beyond by Anne Vallayer-Coster was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in January last year. The price achieved of USD 1,835,000.00 (€ 1,636,639.32) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 1,500,000.00 – 2,500,000.00. Other works by Anne Vallayer-Coster have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in June this year the work Nature morte au vase d’albâtre rempli de fleurs avec sur une table plusieurs espèces de fruits, comme ananas, pêches et raisins was auctioned for EUR 2,581,000.00.
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Still life of flowers in a vase on a table beside a bust of Flora, with fruit and other objects with a curtain beyond von Anne Vallayer-Coster kam im Januar letzten Jahres bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 1.835.000,00 (€ 1.636.639,32) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 1.500.000,00 – 2.500.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Anne Vallayer-Coster konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juni diesen Jahres die Arbeit Nature morte au vase d’albâtre rempli de fleurs avec sur une table plusieurs espèces de fruits, comme ananas, pêches et raisins für EUR 2.581.000,00 versteigert.
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