Erhard Schön
Jesters performing around a woman
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 163.800 USD
Price realised: 163.800 USD
Description
Property from the collection of the late Walter L. Strauss
Erhard Schön
Nuremberg circa 1491 - 1542
Jesters performing around a woman
Pen and black ink over traces of black chalk;
dated in black ink, lower centre: 1542 and signed with the artist's mark below;
bears old attribution in black chalk, verso: Seboldt (?)
171 by 156 mm; 6¾ by 6⅛ in.
Walter L. Strauss, New York (1922-1988), | thence by descent
Erhard Schön
Nuremberg circa 1491 - 1542
Jesters performing around a woman
Pen and black ink over traces of black chalk;
dated in black ink, lower centre: 1542 and signed with the artist's mark below;
bears old attribution in black chalk, verso: Seboldt (?)
171 by 156 mm; 6¾ by 6⅛ in.
Walter L. Strauss, New York (1922-1988), | thence by descent
A top price for Erhard Schön
The work Jesters performing around a woman by Erhard Schön was worth USD 163,800.00 (€ 146,093.47) to a buyer in January last year. This price was achieved in the auction Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 30,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Jesters performing around a woman the most expensive artwork by Erhard Schön that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Erhard Schön
Die Arbeit Jesters performing around a woman von Erhard Schön war einem Käufer im Januar letzten Jahres USD 163.800,00 (€ 146.093,47) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 30.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Jesters performing around a woman zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Erhard Schön, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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