Frederic Roux
Connecticut T.O. William, Master Entering the Port of Havre
Found at
Christies,
New York
The Roosevelt Era: Selections from the Roosevelt Family, Lot 217
14. Feb - 15. Feb 2001
The Roosevelt Era: Selections from the Roosevelt Family, Lot 217
14. Feb - 15. Feb 2001
Estimate: 6.000 - 8.000 USD
Price realised: 14.100 USD
Price realised: 14.100 USD
Description
Frederic Roux (1805-1870)
Connecticut T.O. William, Master Entering the Port of Havre
signed, dated and inscribed 'Frederic Roux au Havre 1850' (lower right)--signed, dated and inscribed again 'Frederic Roux Hydrographe and Peintre de Marine au Havre en Mai 1850' on the reverse
watercolor on paper
16¼ x 22¾ in. (41.3 x 57.8 cm.) (sight)
Connecticut T.O. William, Master Entering the Port of Havre
signed, dated and inscribed 'Frederic Roux au Havre 1850' (lower right)--signed, dated and inscribed again 'Frederic Roux Hydrographe and Peintre de Marine au Havre en Mai 1850' on the reverse
watercolor on paper
16¼ x 22¾ in. (41.3 x 57.8 cm.) (sight)
A top price for Frédéric Roux
This artwork by Frédéric Roux achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in February 2001. In the The Roosevelt Era: Selections from the Roosevelt Family auction, the work Connecticut T.O. William, Master Entering the Port of Havre sold for USD 14,100.00 (€ 15,306.12) - well above the upper estimate of USD 8,000.00. This high result makes Connecticut T.O. William, Master Entering the Port of Havre the most expensive artwork by Frédéric Roux that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Frédéric Roux
Dieses Kunstwerk von Frédéric Roux erzielte im Februar 2001 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Roosevelt Era: Selections from the Roosevelt Family wurde die Arbeit Connecticut T.O. William, Master Entering the Port of Havre für USD 14.100,00 (€ 15.306,12) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 8.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Connecticut T.O. William, Master Entering the Port of Havre zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Frédéric Roux, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.