Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun - Portrait of La maréchale-comtesse de Mailly, née Blanche Charlotte Marie Félicité de Narbonne Pelet (1761-1840), half-length

Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun

Portrait of La maréchale-comtesse de Mailly, née Blanche Charlotte Marie Félicité de Narbonne Pelet (1761-1840), half-length

Found at Christies, London
Old Masters Evening Sale, Lot 54
05.Jul - 05.Jul.2018
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 GBP
Price realised: 812.750 GBP
Description
signed and dated 'Lse LeBrun.f.1783' (lower left)
oil on canvas, oval
28 7/8 x 23 1/8 in. (73.4 x 58.7 cm.)
In the sitter's collection at Paris and château de la Roche de Vaux, Requeil, and by descent to her son, | Le comte Adrien Augustin Amalric de Mailly d'Harcourt (1792-1878), and by descent to his grandson, | Arnould Adrien Joseph de Mailly, marquis de Nesle et d'Harcourt (1853-1897), and by descent to his son, | Augustin Christian Robert Ferry, marquis de Mailly- Nesle et d'Harcourt et prince d'Orange (1884-1958), to, | Jean-Arnoult Auguste, marquis de Mailly-Nesle et prince d'Orange (1916-2001
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Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2018. In the Old Masters Evening Sale auction, the work Portrait of La maréchale-comtesse de Mailly, née Blanche Charlotte Marie Félicité de Narbonne Pelet (1761-1840), half-length sold for GBP 812,750.00 (€ 911,271.46) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 350,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Portrait of the artist, bust-length sold at auction in October 2017 with the realized price of USD 1,512,500.00 (€ 1,298,506.18).

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun erzielte im Juli 2018 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Masters Evening Sale wurde die Arbeit Portrait of La maréchale-comtesse de Mailly, née Blanche Charlotte Marie Félicité de Narbonne Pelet (1761-1840), half-length für GBP 812.750,00 (€ 911.271,46) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 350.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Portrait of the artist, bust-length im Oktober 2017 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 1.512.500,00 (€ 1.298.506,18).

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