Arthur von Ferraris
Austrian Driving A Bargain, Cairo
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale, Lot 174
18. Apr - 18. Apr 2008
19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale, Lot 174
18. Apr - 18. Apr 2008
Estimate: 500.000 - 700.000 USD
Price realised: 1.049.000 USD
Price realised: 1.049.000 USD
Description
Arthur von Ferraris
1856-1936
AUSTRIANDRIVING A BARGAIN, CAIRO
signed Arthur Ferraris, inscribed Paris and dated 1890 (lower left)
oil on panel
25 1/4 by 19 3/4 in.
64.1 by 50 cm
Sale: Christie's, London, June 23, 1961, lot 112 | Sale: Christie's, London, July 6, 1962, lot 151 | Solsbro Court Gallery, Torkay | Private Collection (acquired from the above and sold: Christie's, New York, October 25, 2006, lot 7, illustrated) | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
1856-1936
AUSTRIANDRIVING A BARGAIN, CAIRO
signed Arthur Ferraris, inscribed Paris and dated 1890 (lower left)
oil on panel
25 1/4 by 19 3/4 in.
64.1 by 50 cm
Sale: Christie's, London, June 23, 1961, lot 112 | Sale: Christie's, London, July 6, 1962, lot 151 | Solsbro Court Gallery, Torkay | Private Collection (acquired from the above and sold: Christie's, New York, October 25, 2006, lot 7, illustrated) | Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
A top price for Arthur von Ferraris
The work Austrian Driving A Bargain, Cairo by Arthur von Ferraris was sold in the 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale auction at Sothebys in New York in April 2008. It achieved a price of USD 1,049,000.00 (€ 673,818.09), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. With this result, Austrian Driving A Bargain, Cairo is even the most expensive work of art by Arthur von Ferraris that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Arthur von Ferraris
Die Arbeit Austrian Driving A Bargain, Cairo von Arthur von Ferraris wurde im April 2008 in der Auktion 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 1.049.000,00 (€ 673.818,09) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Austrian Driving A Bargain, Cairo sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Arthur von Ferraris, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Arthur von Ferraris - Auction history
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