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Henri Edmond Cross
La toilette
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Modern & Contemporary Day Auction, Lot 300
1. Mar - 3. Mar 2022
Modern & Contemporary Day Auction, Lot 300
1. Mar - 3. Mar 2022
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Property previously in the Collection of Henri Canonne
Henri Edmond Cross
1856 - 1910
La toilette
signed henri Edmond Cross (lower left)
oil on canvas
81 by 65cm., 31⅞by 25½in.
Framed: 104 by 89cm., 41 by 35in.
Painted circa 1904. This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Henri Edmond Cross being prepared by Patrick Offenstandt.
Galerie Eugène Druet, Paris (acquired circa 1911) | Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris | Henri Canonne, Switzerland | Thence by descent to the present owners
Henri Edmond Cross
1856 - 1910
La toilette
signed henri Edmond Cross (lower left)
oil on canvas
81 by 65cm., 31⅞by 25½in.
Framed: 104 by 89cm., 41 by 35in.
Painted circa 1904. This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Henri Edmond Cross being prepared by Patrick Offenstandt.
Galerie Eugène Druet, Paris (acquired circa 1911) | Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris | Henri Canonne, Switzerland | Thence by descent to the present owners
Upper estimate price exceeded by 58 %.
The work La toilette by Henri Edmond Cross was auctioned at Sothebys in London in March last year. It achieved a price of GBP 554,400.00 (€ 657,303.60), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 58%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Henri Edmond Cross - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Le Faux Poivrier (Provence), which sold at auction in May 2021 for USD 3,150,000.00 (€ 2,583,237.66).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 58 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit La toilette von Henri Edmond Cross kam im März letzten Jahres bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 554.400,00 (€ 657.303,60) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 58%. Für andere Arbeiten von Henri Edmond Cross mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Le Faux Poivrier (Provence) beobachtet, die im Mai 2021 für USD 3.150.000,00 (€ 2.583.237,66) versteigert wurde.