Antoine Bourdelle
Héraklès archer, buste
Found at
Phillips,
London Auction
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot Ο261
16. Apr - 16. Apr 2021
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Lot Ο261
16. Apr - 16. Apr 2021
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 GBP
Price realised: 35.280 GBP
Price realised: 35.280 GBP
Description
incised with the artist's initials, numbered and inscribed 'AB © B.Y BOURDELLE E. GODARD Fond PARIS 5' on the hip
bronze
91 x 63 x 50 cm (35 7/8 x 24 3/4 x 19 5/8 in.)
Conceived in 1909 and cast in bronze circa 1970 by Emile Godard Fond, Paris, this work is number 5 from an edition of 8 plus 2 artist's proofs. This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Rhodia Dufet Bourdelle.
bronze
91 x 63 x 50 cm (35 7/8 x 24 3/4 x 19 5/8 in.)
Conceived in 1909 and cast in bronze circa 1970 by Emile Godard Fond, Paris, this work is number 5 from an edition of 8 plus 2 artist's proofs. This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Rhodia Dufet Bourdelle.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Héraklès archer, buste by Émile-Antoine Bourdelle was sold in the 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale auction at Phillips in London in April 2021. The price achieved of GBP 35,280.00 (€ 40,582.26) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 30,000.00 – 40,000.00. Admittedly, works by Émile-Antoine Bourdelle have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Héraklès Archer, Huitième Étude Dite "Modèle Intermédiaire Définitif" in March 2016 with an auction result of EUR 373,500.00.
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Héraklès archer, buste von Émile-Antoine Bourdelle wurde im April 2021 in der Auktion 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale bei Phillips in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 35.280,00 (€ 40.582,26) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 30.000,00 – 40.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Émile-Antoine Bourdelle auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Héraklès Archer, Huitième Étude Dite "Modèle Intermédiaire Définitif" im März 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von EUR 373.500,00.
Émile-Antoine Bourdelle - Auction history
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