Charles Berny D'Ouville
A young gentleman, called the miniaturist Gra..., in blue velvet coat, white waistcoat, shirt and knotted cravat
Found at
Christies,
London
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 134
2. Jun - 2. Jun 2009
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 134
2. Jun - 2. Jun 2009
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 2.750 GBP
Price realised: 2.750 GBP
Description
CHARLES BERNY D'OUVILLE (FRENCH, 1775-1842)
A young gentleman, called the miniaturist Gra[...], in blue velvet coat, white waistcoat, shirt and knotted cravat
signed 'Ch.es Berny.' (lower right)
on ivory
oval, 3 5/8 in. (92 mm.) high, gilt-bronze mount, the backing paper with trade label of the frame maker Alphonse Giroux, Paris
A young gentleman, called the miniaturist Gra[...], in blue velvet coat, white waistcoat, shirt and knotted cravat
signed 'Ch.es Berny.' (lower right)
on ivory
oval, 3 5/8 in. (92 mm.) high, gilt-bronze mount, the backing paper with trade label of the frame maker Alphonse Giroux, Paris
A top price for Charles Antoine Berny d'Ouville
This artwork by Charles Antoine Berny d'Ouville achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in June 2009. In the Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes auction, the work A young gentleman, called the miniaturist Gra..., in blue velvet coat, white waistcoat, shirt and knotted cravat sold for GBP 2,750.00 (€ 3,227.03) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,200.00. This high result makes A young gentleman, called the miniaturist Gra..., in blue velvet coat, white waistcoat, shirt and knotted cravat the most expensive artwork by Charles Antoine Berny d'Ouville that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Charles Antoine Berny d'Ouville
Dieses Kunstwerk von Charles Antoine Berny d'Ouville erzielte im Juni 2009 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes wurde die Arbeit A young gentleman, called the miniaturist Gra..., in blue velvet coat, white waistcoat, shirt and knotted cravat für GBP 2.750,00 (€ 3.227,03) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.200,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A young gentleman, called the miniaturist Gra..., in blue velvet coat, white waistcoat, shirt and knotted cravat zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Charles Antoine Berny d'Ouville, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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