Benjamin Arlaud
Portrait Of A Gentleman, Traditionally Identifed As Poncette De La Vivarais
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II, Lot 19
4. Jul - 4. Jul 2019
The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II, Lot 19
4. Jul - 4. Jul 2019
Estimate: 2.500 - 3.500 GBP
Price realised: 4.750 GBP
Price realised: 4.750 GBP
Description
Benjamin Arlaud
GENEVA CIRCA 1670 - AFTER 1731 LONDON
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, TRADITIONALLY IDENTIFED AS PONCETTE DE LA VIVARAIS
Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, laid on a diamond suit playing card, carved gilt-wood frame;
signed, dated and inscribed verso: Benjamin / Arlaud / pinxit 1703
55 by 44 mm.
Sale, London, Sotheby's, 13 February 1978, lot 57; | sale, London, Christie's, 7 December 2004, lot 154
GENEVA CIRCA 1670 - AFTER 1731 LONDON
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, TRADITIONALLY IDENTIFED AS PONCETTE DE LA VIVARAIS
Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, laid on a diamond suit playing card, carved gilt-wood frame;
signed, dated and inscribed verso: Benjamin / Arlaud / pinxit 1703
55 by 44 mm.
Sale, London, Sotheby's, 13 February 1978, lot 57; | sale, London, Christie's, 7 December 2004, lot 154
A top price for Benjamin Arlaud
The work Portrait Of A Gentleman, Traditionally Identifed As Poncette De La Vivarais by Benjamin Arlaud was sold in the The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II auction at Sothebys in London in July 2019. It achieved a price of GBP 4,750.00 (€ 5,215.18), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 36%. With this result, Portrait Of A Gentleman, Traditionally Identifed As Poncette De La Vivarais is even the most expensive work of art by Benjamin Arlaud that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Benjamin Arlaud
Die Arbeit Portrait Of A Gentleman, Traditionally Identifed As Poncette De La Vivarais von Benjamin Arlaud wurde im Juli 2019 in der Auktion The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 4.750,00 (€ 5.215,18) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 36%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Portrait Of A Gentleman, Traditionally Identifed As Poncette De La Vivarais sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Benjamin Arlaud, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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