Emile Vernon
Best of Friends
Found at
Christies,
New York
19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art, Lot 50
30. Oct - 30. Oct 2002
19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art, Lot 50
30. Oct - 30. Oct 2002
Estimate: 30.000 - 40.000 USD
Price realised: 89.625 USD
Price realised: 89.625 USD
Description
Emile Vernon (French, late 19th/early 20th Centuries)
Best of Friends
signed and dated 'E Vernon Paris 1917' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21¼ x 25½ in. (54 x 64.8 cm.)
Painted in 1917
Best of Friends
signed and dated 'E Vernon Paris 1917' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21¼ x 25½ in. (54 x 64.8 cm.)
Painted in 1917
A top price for Émile Vernon
This artwork by Émile Vernon achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in October 2002. In the 19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art auction, the work Best of Friends sold for USD 89,625.00 (€ 90,704.38) - well above the upper estimate of USD 40,000.00. This high result makes Best of Friends the most expensive artwork by Émile Vernon that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Émile Vernon
Dieses Kunstwerk von Émile Vernon erzielte im Oktober 2002 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 19th Century European Art and Fine 19th Century European Art wurde die Arbeit Best of Friends für USD 89.625,00 (€ 90.704,38) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 40.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Best of Friends zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Émile Vernon, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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