Henry Jules Jean Geoffroy
A family of basket weavers
Found at
Christies,
London
19th Century European Art including Russian Pictures, Lot 74
21. Sep - 21. Sep 2005
19th Century European Art including Russian Pictures, Lot 74
21. Sep - 21. Sep 2005
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 18.000 GBP
Price realised: 18.000 GBP
Description
Henry Jules Jean Geoffroy (French, 1853-1924)
A family of basket weavers
signed 'Geo' (lower right)
oil on canvas
55 x 79 in. (139.7 x 201 cm.)
see back cover illustration, detail
A family of basket weavers
signed 'Geo' (lower right)
oil on canvas
55 x 79 in. (139.7 x 201 cm.)
see back cover illustration, detail
Upper estimate price exceeded by 50 %.
The work A family of basket weavers by Henri-Jules-Jean Geoffroy was auctioned at Christies in London in September 2005. It achieved a price of GBP 18,000.00 (€ 26,416.32), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 50%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Henri-Jules-Jean Geoffroy - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work French La Joie Des Petits, which sold at auction in May 2018 for USD 81,250.00 (€ 69,622.96).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 50 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A family of basket weavers von Henri-Jules-Jean Geoffroy kam im September 2005 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 18.000,00 (€ 26.416,32) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 50%. Für andere Arbeiten von Henri-Jules-Jean Geoffroy mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit French La Joie Des Petits beobachtet, die im Mai 2018 für USD 81.250,00 (€ 69.622,96) versteigert wurde.
Henri-Jules-Jean Geoffroy - Auction history
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