Jacques Barraband
Variété de la Perruche à tête bleue -- possibly a variety of the Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus.
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 47.000 GBP
Price realised: 47.000 GBP
Description
Jacques Barraband (1767/8-1809)
Variété de la Perruche à tête bleue -- possibly a variety of the Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus.
signed "Barraband fecit.", numbered "27", black chalk, pen and watercolour, watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with gum arabic, on light cream paper, fragmentary watermark "1794 [J.Whatman]"
519 x 377 mm.
ENGRAVED -- Levaillant, Perroquets, plate 27. Barraband also named this bird 'Surnomée L'Arlequine.'
Variété de la Perruche à tête bleue -- possibly a variety of the Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus.
signed "Barraband fecit.", numbered "27", black chalk, pen and watercolour, watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with gum arabic, on light cream paper, fragmentary watermark "1794 [J.Whatman]"
519 x 377 mm.
ENGRAVED -- Levaillant, Perroquets, plate 27. Barraband also named this bird 'Surnomée L'Arlequine.'
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Variété de la Perruche à tête bleue -- possibly a variety of the Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus. by Jacques Barraband was sold in the Natural History auction at Christies in London in November 2000. The price achieved of GBP 47,000.00 (€ 76,819.65) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 40,000.00 – 60,000.00. Other works by Jacques Barraband have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in June 2000 the work Troisième variété du perroquet cendré - The Grey Parrot - Psittacus erithacus. was auctioned for GBP 91,750.00 (€ 145,435.04).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Variété de la Perruche à tête bleue -- possibly a variety of the Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus. von Jacques Barraband wurde im November 2000 in der Auktion Natural History bei Christies in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 47.000,00 (€ 76.819,65) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 40.000,00 – 60.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Jacques Barraband konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juni 2000 die Arbeit Troisième variété du perroquet cendré - The Grey Parrot - Psittacus erithacus. für GBP 91.750,00 (€ 145.435,04) versteigert.
Jacques Barraband - Auction history
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