Henri-Louis Levasseur
An elegant company in a theatre box (illustrated); and An evening in with the family
Found at
Christies,
London
British & Continental Watercolours and Drawings, Lot 1505
3. Oct - 3. Oct 2007
British & Continental Watercolours and Drawings, Lot 1505
3. Oct - 3. Oct 2007
Estimate: 400 - 600 GBP
Price realised: 600 GBP
Price realised: 600 GBP
Description
Henri-Louis Levasseur (French, 1853-1934)
An elegant company in a theatre box (illustrated); and An evening in with the family
the first signed 'Levasseur' (lower left); the second signed 'Levasseur del' (lower left)
pencil, pen and brown ink and brown wash, heightened with gum arabic
7 x 8 in. (18.4 x 20.9 cm.); and smaller (2)
An elegant company in a theatre box (illustrated); and An evening in with the family
the first signed 'Levasseur' (lower left); the second signed 'Levasseur del' (lower left)
pencil, pen and brown ink and brown wash, heightened with gum arabic
7 x 8 in. (18.4 x 20.9 cm.); and smaller (2)
A top price for Henri Louis Levasseur - as previously expected
The work An elegant company in a theatre box (illustrated); and An evening in with the family by Henri Louis Levasseur was auctioned at Christies in London in October 2007. The auction ended at the price of GBP 600.00 (€ 861.64), which exactly corresponded to the upper end of the estimated price range of GBP 400.00 – 600.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, An elegant company in a theatre box (illustrated); and An evening in with the family is the most expensive artwork by Henri Louis Levasseur that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit An elegant company in a theatre box (illustrated); and An evening in with the family von Henri Louis Levasseur kam im Oktober 2007 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von GBP 600,00 (€ 861,64) entsprach exakt dem oberen Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 400,00 – 600,00. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist An elegant company in a theatre box (illustrated); and An evening in with the family das teuerste Kunstwerk von Henri Louis Levasseur, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Henri Louis Levasseur - Auction history
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