Bernard Lorjou

Fleur Blanche Au Fond Bleu

Found at Sothebys, New York (Online Auction)
Impressionist and Modern Art Online, Lot 18
24. Jul - 24. Jul 2019
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 USD
Price realised: 4.750 USD
Works from the Collection of Joe R. & Teresa L. Long
BERNARD LORJOU
1908 - 1986
FLEUR BLANCHE AU FOND BLEU
Signed Lorjou (lower right)
Oil on canvas
25¾ by 21¼ in. (65.4 by 54 cm)
Framed: 33⅛ by 29 in. (84.1 by 73.7 cm)
Painted circa 1956-57. Junko Shibanuma has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Galerie Rienzo, New York | Acquired from the above on February 26, 1991

Upper estimate price exceeded by 90 %.

This artwork by Bernard Lorjou achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in July 2019. In the Impressionist and Modern Art Online auction, the work Fleur Blanche Au Fond Bleu sold for USD 4,750.00 (€ 4,267.74) - well above the upper estimate of USD 2,500.00. Admittedly, works by Bernard Lorjou have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Tournesols in November 2011 with an auction result of USD 37,500.00 (€ 27,874.82).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 90 % übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Bernard Lorjou erzielte im Juli 2019 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Impressionist and Modern Art Online wurde die Arbeit Fleur Blanche Au Fond Bleu für USD 4.750,00 (€ 4.267,74) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.500,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Bernard Lorjou auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Tournesols im November 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 37.500,00 (€ 27.874,82).

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