Eugène Brands
Wandelen (Promenade in the Village)
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 EUR
Price realised: 150.000 EUR
Price realised: 150.000 EUR
Description
signed and dated '4/51 brands' (upper left); dated 'APRIL 1951' (on the overlap), signed, titled and numbered 'WANDELEN No 2. brands 205-50-2 86II' (on a label on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
144 x 110cm.
Painted in 1951
Private Collection, United States (acquired directly from the artist in 1952). | Thence by descent to the present owner.
oil on canvas
144 x 110cm.
Painted in 1951
Private Collection, United States (acquired directly from the artist in 1952). | Thence by descent to the present owner.
A top price for Eugène Brands
This artwork by Eugène Brands achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Amsterdam in November 2019. In the Post-War & Contemporary Art auction, the work Wandelen (Promenade in the Village) sold for EUR 150,000.00 - well above the upper estimate of EUR 60,000.00. This high result makes Wandelen (Promenade in the Village) the most expensive artwork by Eugène Brands that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Eugène Brands
Dieses Kunstwerk von Eugène Brands erzielte im November 2019 bei Christies in Amsterdam einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Post-War & Contemporary Art wurde die Arbeit Wandelen (Promenade in the Village) für EUR 150.000,00 versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von EUR 60.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Wandelen (Promenade in the Village) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Eugène Brands, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Eugène Brands - Auction history
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