Ernest Charton
View Of Chorrillos, Peru
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Latin America: Modern Art, Lot 8
21. Nov - 21. Nov 2017
Latin America: Modern Art, Lot 8
21. Nov - 21. Nov 2017
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Ernest Charton (1815-1877)
VIEW OF CHORRILLOS, PERU
signed and dated Perú 1865. (Chorrillos) lower left
oil on canvas
19 1/2 by 36 1/4 in.
50 by 92 cm
Private Collection, France | Thence by descent to the present owner
VIEW OF CHORRILLOS, PERU
signed and dated Perú 1865. (Chorrillos) lower left
oil on canvas
19 1/2 by 36 1/4 in.
50 by 92 cm
Private Collection, France | Thence by descent to the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 88 %.
This artwork by Ernest Charton achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in November 2017. In the Latin America: Modern Art auction, the work View Of Chorrillos, Peru sold for USD 225,000.00 (€ 189,107.41) - well above the upper estimate of USD 120,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Ernest Charton; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Panorama of the City of Valparaíso, Chile sold at auction in October 2015 with the realized price of GBP 206,500.00 (€ 288,841.92).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 88 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ernest Charton erzielte im November 2017 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Latin America: Modern Art wurde die Arbeit View Of Chorrillos, Peru für USD 225.000,00 (€ 189.107,41) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 120.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Ernest Charton; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Panorama of the City of Valparaíso, Chile im Oktober 2015 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 206.500,00 (€ 288.841,92).
Ernest Charton - Auction history
