Charles Despiau
Berthe (Mlle. Simon)
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Impressionist & Modern Art, Including Russian and Latin American Art, Lot 48
16. Mar - 16. Mar 2011
Impressionist & Modern Art, Including Russian and Latin American Art, Lot 48
16. Mar - 16. Mar 2011
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Charles Despiau
1874 - 1946
BERTHE (MLLE. SIMON)
Inscribed C. Despiau and numbered 3/8; with foundry mark C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE
Bronze
Height: 14 3/8 in.
36.5 cm.
The artist (Fonderie Valsuani, Paris) | Otto Gerson Gallery, New York | Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rodgers, until 1961 | The Museum of Modern Art, New York (Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rodgers, 1961)
1874 - 1946
BERTHE (MLLE. SIMON)
Inscribed C. Despiau and numbered 3/8; with foundry mark C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE
Bronze
Height: 14 3/8 in.
36.5 cm.
The artist (Fonderie Valsuani, Paris) | Otto Gerson Gallery, New York | Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rodgers, until 1961 | The Museum of Modern Art, New York (Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rodgers, 1961)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Berthe (Mlle. Simon) by Charles Despiau was sold in the Impressionist & Modern Art, Including Russian and Latin American Art auction at Sothebys in New York in March 2011. Here, the upper estimate of USD 12,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 13,750.00 (€ 9,694.70). Admittedly, works by Charles Despiau have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Le Printemps. 1923. in December 2007 with an auction result of CHF 108,000.00 (€ 65,274.81).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Berthe (Mlle. Simon) von Charles Despiau wurde im März 2011 in der Auktion Impressionist & Modern Art, Including Russian and Latin American Art bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 12.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 13.750,00 (€ 9.694,70) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Charles Despiau auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Le Printemps. 1923. im Dezember 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von CHF 108.000,00 (€ 65.274,81).
Charles Despiau - Auction history
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