Franz-Xaver Habermann

Three designs for elaborate secretaires

Found at Christies, London
West ~ East - The Niall Hobhouse Collection, Lot 153
22. May - 22. May 2008
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 3.250 GBP
Franz-Xaver Habermann (Habelschwerdt 1721-1796 Augsburg)
Three designs for elaborate secretaires
black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey wash
10¾ x 7¼ in. (27.3 x 18.4 cm) and smaller (3)

A top price for Franz-Xaver Habermann

The work Three designs for elaborate secretaires by Franz-Xaver Habermann was worth GBP 3,250.00 (€ 4,134.14) to a buyer in May 2008. This price was achieved in the auction West ~ East - The Niall Hobhouse Collection at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 600.00 many times over. This high result makes Three designs for elaborate secretaires the most expensive artwork by Franz-Xaver Habermann that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Franz-Xaver Habermann

Die Arbeit Three designs for elaborate secretaires von Franz-Xaver Habermann war einem Käufer im Mai 2008 GBP 3.250,00 (€ 4.134,14) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion West ~ East - The Niall Hobhouse Collection bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 600,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Three designs for elaborate secretaires zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Franz-Xaver Habermann, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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