Barthelémy Prieur
Henri IV and Marie de Médicis | Henri IV et Marie de Médicis
Found at
Sothebys,
Paris
Tableaux Dessins Sculptures 1300-1900, Session I, Including Treasures from the Antony Embden Collection, Lot 12
8. Jun - 14. Jun 2022
Tableaux Dessins Sculptures 1300-1900, Session I, Including Treasures from the Antony Embden Collection, Lot 12
8. Jun - 14. Jun 2022
Estimate: 24.000 - 35.000 EUR
Price realised: 63.000 EUR
Price realised: 63.000 EUR
Description
Barthélémy Prieur (1536-1611), circa 1600
Henri IV and Marie de' Medici
a small pair of bronze busts, brown patina; on later wooden bases with brass inlays
H. (overall) 35 & 37 cm, 13¾ & 14½ in.
(2)
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Barthélémy Prieur (1536-1611), vers 1600
Henri IV et Marie de Médicis
paire de bustes petite nature en bronze à patine brune ; sur des socles en bois postérieur à filets de laiton H. (totale) 35 et 37 cm, 13¾ et 14½ in.
Collection Jacques Kugel; | Galerie Antony Embden, where it was acquired by Pierre Bergé. | Collection Pierre Bergé ; | sa vente, Sotheby's Paris, 31 octobre 2018, lot 15, | where acquired by Antony Embden.
Henri IV and Marie de' Medici
a small pair of bronze busts, brown patina; on later wooden bases with brass inlays
H. (overall) 35 & 37 cm, 13¾ & 14½ in.
(2)
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Barthélémy Prieur (1536-1611), vers 1600
Henri IV et Marie de Médicis
paire de bustes petite nature en bronze à patine brune ; sur des socles en bois postérieur à filets de laiton H. (totale) 35 et 37 cm, 13¾ et 14½ in.
Collection Jacques Kugel; | Galerie Antony Embden, where it was acquired by Pierre Bergé. | Collection Pierre Bergé ; | sa vente, Sotheby's Paris, 31 octobre 2018, lot 15, | where acquired by Antony Embden.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 80 %.
This artwork by Barthélemy Prieur achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Paris in June last year. In the Tableaux Dessins Sculptures 1300-1900, Session I, Including Treasures from the Antony Embden Collection auction, the work Henri IV and Marie de Médicis | Henri IV et Marie de Médicis sold for EUR 63,000.00 - well above the upper estimate of EUR 35,000.00. Admittedly, works by Barthélemy Prieur have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work A Bronze Figure Of A Seated Nude Woman Braiding Her Hair in January this year with an auction result of USD 403,200.00 (€ 371,339.10).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 80 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Barthélemy Prieur erzielte im Juni letzten Jahres bei Sothebys in Paris einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Tableaux Dessins Sculptures 1300-1900, Session I, Including Treasures from the Antony Embden Collection wurde die Arbeit Henri IV and Marie de Médicis | Henri IV et Marie de Médicis für EUR 63.000,00 versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von EUR 35.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Barthélemy Prieur auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit A Bronze Figure Of A Seated Nude Woman Braiding Her Hair im Januar diesen Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 403.200,00 (€ 371.339,10).
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