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- A View Of Avignon, From The Right Bank Of The Rhône Near Villeneuve
Claude-Joseph Vernet
A View Of Avignon, From The Right Bank Of The Rhône Near Villeneuve
Estimate: 3.000.000 - 5.000.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.346.500 GBP
Price realised: 5.346.500 GBP
Description
Claude-Joseph Vernet
AVIGNON 1714 - 1789 PARIS
A VIEW OF AVIGNON, FROM THE RIGHT BANK OF THE RHÔNE NEAR VILLENEUVE
signed and dated lower left: Joseph Vernet f/ 1757
oil on canvas
99 by 182.7 cm.; 39 by 72 in.
Commissioned by Louis-Gabriel Peilhon (1700-1762), Conseiller-Secrétaire du Roi, in 1751, who paid the artist 1,500 livres in 1757; | His deceased sale, Paris, Remy, 16 May 1763, lot 82, for 4,000 livres; | Pierre Louis Paul Randon de Boisset (1708-1776), Receveur général des Finances; | His deceased sale, Paris, Chariot, 18 March 1777, lot 202, to "Ste Foy par Aubert" for 4,200 livres; | Ange-Joseph Aubert (1736-1785), Joaillier de la Couronn
AVIGNON 1714 - 1789 PARIS
A VIEW OF AVIGNON, FROM THE RIGHT BANK OF THE RHÔNE NEAR VILLENEUVE
signed and dated lower left: Joseph Vernet f/ 1757
oil on canvas
99 by 182.7 cm.; 39 by 72 in.
Commissioned by Louis-Gabriel Peilhon (1700-1762), Conseiller-Secrétaire du Roi, in 1751, who paid the artist 1,500 livres in 1757; | His deceased sale, Paris, Remy, 16 May 1763, lot 82, for 4,000 livres; | Pierre Louis Paul Randon de Boisset (1708-1776), Receveur général des Finances; | His deceased sale, Paris, Chariot, 18 March 1777, lot 202, to "Ste Foy par Aubert" for 4,200 livres; | Ange-Joseph Aubert (1736-1785), Joaillier de la Couronn
A top price for Claude Joseph Vernet
The work A View Of Avignon, From The Right Bank Of The Rhône Near Villeneuve by Claude Joseph Vernet was sold in the Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale auction at Sothebys in London in July 2013. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 5,000,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 5,346,500.00 (€ 6,109,308.12). With this result, A View Of Avignon, From The Right Bank Of The Rhône Near Villeneuve is even the most expensive work of art by Claude Joseph Vernet that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Claude Joseph Vernet
Die Arbeit A View Of Avignon, From The Right Bank Of The Rhône Near Villeneuve von Claude Joseph Vernet wurde im Juli 2013 in der Auktion Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 5.346.500,00 (€ 6.109.308,12) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist A View Of Avignon, From The Right Bank Of The Rhône Near Villeneuve sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Claude Joseph Vernet, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.