Emile Claus
Vue sur Murano, lueur du couchant
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 GBP
Price realised: 596.750 GBP
Price realised: 596.750 GBP
Description
signed and inscribed 'Emile Claus Murano Venzia' (lower right); signed with the initials and dated 'novembré J. F. E.C' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
29 x 36 1/4 in. (73.5 x 92 cm.)
Painted in November 1906
Anonymous sale, Galerie Georges Giroux, Brussels, 17 March 1934, lot 26 (illustrated). | Stephane Halot, Brussels, by whom acquired from the above, and thence by descent to the present owner.
oil on canvas
29 x 36 1/4 in. (73.5 x 92 cm.)
Painted in November 1906
Anonymous sale, Galerie Georges Giroux, Brussels, 17 March 1934, lot 26 (illustrated). | Stephane Halot, Brussels, by whom acquired from the above, and thence by descent to the present owner.
A top price for Emile Claus
The work Vue sur Murano, lueur du couchant by Emile Claus was auctioned at Christies in London in February 2018. It achieved a price of GBP 596,750.00 (€ 674,111.01), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 71%. This high result makes Vue sur Murano, lueur du couchant the most expensive artwork by Emile Claus that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Emile Claus
Die Arbeit Vue sur Murano, lueur du couchant von Emile Claus kam im Februar 2018 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 596.750,00 (€ 674.111,01) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 71%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Vue sur Murano, lueur du couchant zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Emile Claus, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Emile Claus - Auction history
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