Franz Von Bayros
Ode to Dante (recto); and A knight before a vision of Christ (verso)
Found at
Christies,
London (Online Auction)
The Isabel Goldsmith Collection: Selected Pre-Raphaelite and Symbolist Art, Lot 12
30. Jun - 14. Jul 2022
The Isabel Goldsmith Collection: Selected Pre-Raphaelite and Symbolist Art, Lot 12
30. Jun - 14. Jul 2022
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 18.900 GBP
Price realised: 18.900 GBP
Description
FRANZ VON BAYROS (AUSTRIAN, 1866-1924) Ode to Dante (recto); and A knight before a vision of Christ (verso) signed 'Bayros' (lower right, recto); and signed, inscribed and dated 'Bayros/7 VI 1920/Zeil' (verso) pencil, watercolour and black ink heightened with gold on card (recto); and pencil on card (verso) 16 1 ⁄ 8 x 13 3 ⁄ 4 in. (41 x 35 cm.) Executed in 1920.
A top price for Franz von Bayros
In July last year Christies in London held the auction The Isabel Goldsmith Collection: Selected Pre-Raphaelite and Symbolist Art, which included the work Ode to Dante (recto); and A knight before a vision of Christ (verso) by Franz von Bayros. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 18,900.00 (€ 22,569.96), 58% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Ode to Dante (recto); and A knight before a vision of Christ (verso) the most expensive artwork by Franz von Bayros that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Franz von Bayros
Im Juli letzten Jahres führte Christies in London die Auktion The Isabel Goldsmith Collection: Selected Pre-Raphaelite and Symbolist Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit Ode to Dante (recto); and A knight before a vision of Christ (verso) von Franz von Bayros zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 18.900,00 (€ 22.569,96) und damit 58% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Ode to Dante (recto); and A knight before a vision of Christ (verso) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Franz von Bayros, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Franz von Bayros - Auction history
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