Gustave Guillaumet
A Man in Profile, Algeria
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 69.300 GBP
Price realised: 69.300 GBP
Description
Gustave Guillaumet
French
1840 - 1887
A Man in Profile, Algeria
signed with initials GGt in ink, stamped G Guillaumet and inscribed and dated Sidi Embarek / 1863 lower right
oil on canvas
Unframed: 40.6 by 32.5cm., 16 by 12¾in.
Framed: 58.5 by 50.2cm., 23 by 19¾in.
Jean-Claude Fulchiron (1774-1859. Fulchiron sat in the Chamber of Deputies after being elected Deputy for the Rhône in 1831, and was appointed Pair de France by Louis-Philippe in 1845); thence by descent until purchased by the present owner
French
1840 - 1887
A Man in Profile, Algeria
signed with initials GGt in ink, stamped G Guillaumet and inscribed and dated Sidi Embarek / 1863 lower right
oil on canvas
Unframed: 40.6 by 32.5cm., 16 by 12¾in.
Framed: 58.5 by 50.2cm., 23 by 19¾in.
Jean-Claude Fulchiron (1774-1859. Fulchiron sat in the Chamber of Deputies after being elected Deputy for the Rhône in 1831, and was appointed Pair de France by Louis-Philippe in 1845); thence by descent until purchased by the present owner
A top price for Gustave Achille Guillaumet
This artwork by Gustave Achille Guillaumet achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in March last year. In the The Orientalist Sale auction, the work A Man in Profile, Algeria sold for GBP 69,300.00 (€ 82,162.95) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 30,000.00. This high result makes A Man in Profile, Algeria the most expensive artwork by Gustave Achille Guillaumet that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Gustave Achille Guillaumet
Dieses Kunstwerk von Gustave Achille Guillaumet erzielte im März letzten Jahres bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Orientalist Sale wurde die Arbeit A Man in Profile, Algeria für GBP 69.300,00 (€ 82.162,95) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 30.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A Man in Profile, Algeria zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Gustave Achille Guillaumet, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Gustave Achille Guillaumet - Auction history
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