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- Afternoon Tea for Three
Charles-Joseph-Frédéric Soulacroix
Afternoon Tea for Three
Found at
Christies,
London
19th Century European Art including Orientalist Art, Lot 38
12. Jun - 12. Jun 2012
19th Century European Art including Orientalist Art, Lot 38
12. Jun - 12. Jun 2012
Estimate: 70.000 - 100.000 GBP
Price realised: 127.250 GBP
Price realised: 127.250 GBP
Description
Charles-Joseph-Frédéric Soulacroix (French, 1825-1879)
Afternoon Tea for Three
signed 'F. Soulacroix' (lower right)
oil on canvas
32 x 24½ in. (81.2 x 62.2 cm.)
Afternoon Tea for Three
signed 'F. Soulacroix' (lower right)
oil on canvas
32 x 24½ in. (81.2 x 62.2 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 27 %.
The work Afternoon Tea for Three by Charles-Joseph-Frédéric Soulacroix was sold in the 19th Century European Art including Orientalist Art auction at Christies in London in June 2012. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 127,250.00 (€ 157,565.80), 27% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Charles-Joseph-Frédéric Soulacroix - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Three for tea, which sold at auction in April 2000 for GBP 201,750.00 (€ 345,387.83).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 27 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Afternoon Tea for Three von Charles-Joseph-Frédéric Soulacroix wurde im Juni 2012 in der Auktion 19th Century European Art including Orientalist Art bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 127.250,00 (€ 157.565,80) und damit 27% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Charles-Joseph-Frédéric Soulacroix mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Three for tea beobachtet, die im April 2000 für GBP 201.750,00 (€ 345.387,83) versteigert wurde.