Henri-François Riesener
Portrait Of Two Young Women, Said To Be The Baroness Pichon And Mme De Fourcroy
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 USD
Price realised: 100.000 USD
Price realised: 100.000 USD
Description
Henri-François Riesener
PARIS 1767 - 1828
PORTRAIT OF TWO YOUNG WOMEN, SAID TO BE THE BARONESS PICHON AND MME DE FOURCROY
oil on canvas
51 1/2 by 42 1/4 in.; 130.8 by 107.8 cm.
By descent to Mme de Pellissier, granddaughter of Baroness Pichon; | Leonce Coblentz; | His sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 15-16 December 1904, lot 6 (as Baron Gérard); | Sale, Paris, Ader Picard & Tajan, 7 December 1971, lot 14 (as Baron Gérard).
PARIS 1767 - 1828
PORTRAIT OF TWO YOUNG WOMEN, SAID TO BE THE BARONESS PICHON AND MME DE FOURCROY
oil on canvas
51 1/2 by 42 1/4 in.; 130.8 by 107.8 cm.
By descent to Mme de Pellissier, granddaughter of Baroness Pichon; | Leonce Coblentz; | His sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 15-16 December 1904, lot 6 (as Baron Gérard); | Sale, Paris, Ader Picard & Tajan, 7 December 1971, lot 14 (as Baron Gérard).
A top price for Henri-François Riesener - as previously expected
The work Portrait Of Two Young Women, Said To Be The Baroness Pichon And Mme De Fourcroy by Henri-François Riesener was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in January 2014. The price achieved of USD 100,000.00 (€ 74,074.07) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 80,000.00 – 120,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Portrait Of Two Young Women, Said To Be The Baroness Pichon And Mme De Fourcroy is the most expensive artwork by Henri-François Riesener that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Portrait Of Two Young Women, Said To Be The Baroness Pichon And Mme De Fourcroy von Henri-François Riesener kam im Januar 2014 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 100.000,00 (€ 74.074,07) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 80.000,00 – 120.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Portrait Of Two Young Women, Said To Be The Baroness Pichon And Mme De Fourcroy das teuerste Kunstwerk von Henri-François Riesener, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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