Antonin Mercié
Gloria Victis
Found at
Christies,
New York
19th Century European Art & Orientalist Art, Lot 187
12. Apr - 12. Apr 2007
19th Century European Art & Orientalist Art, Lot 187
12. Apr - 12. Apr 2007
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 USD
Price realised: 28.800 USD
Price realised: 28.800 USD
Description
Antonin Mercié (French, 1795-1875)
Gloria Victis
signed 'A. Mercié' (on the base); inscribed 'F. Barbedienne Paris' and stamped with the Réduction Mécanique roundel (on the reverse)
bronze with dark brown and gilt patina
height: 36½ in. (92.7 cm.)
height of green marble base: 42 in. (106.7 cm.)
Gloria Victis
signed 'A. Mercié' (on the base); inscribed 'F. Barbedienne Paris' and stamped with the Réduction Mécanique roundel (on the reverse)
bronze with dark brown and gilt patina
height: 36½ in. (92.7 cm.)
height of green marble base: 42 in. (106.7 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Gloria Victis by Antonin Mercié was auctioned at Christies in New York in April 2007. The price achieved of USD 28,800.00 (€ 21,083.46) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 25,000.00 – 35,000.00. Admittedly, works by Antonin Mercié have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work French gloria Victis in May 2012 with an auction result of USD 104,500.00 (€ 84,519.57).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Gloria Victis von Antonin Mercié kam im April 2007 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 28.800,00 (€ 21.083,46) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 25.000,00 – 35.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Antonin Mercié auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit French gloria Victis im Mai 2012 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 104.500,00 (€ 84.519,57).
Antonin Mercié - Auction history
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