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- Cadmus and Hermione
Jacques-Joseph De Gault
Cadmus and Hermione
Found at
Christies,
New York
Old Master Paintings from the Lagerfeld Collection, Lot 56
23. May - 23. May 2000
Old Master Paintings from the Lagerfeld Collection, Lot 56
23. May - 23. May 2000
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 USD
Price realised: 18.800 USD
Price realised: 18.800 USD
Description
Jacques-Joseph De Gault (c.1738-after 1812)
Cadmus and Hermione
signed and dated 'JJ DeGault.179(9?) (lower center) and bears an inscription identifying the subject on the reverse
oil on opaline glass
4 x 3in. (9.7 x 7.3cm.)
Cadmus and Hermione
signed and dated 'JJ DeGault.179(9?) (lower center) and bears an inscription identifying the subject on the reverse
oil on opaline glass
4 x 3in. (9.7 x 7.3cm.)
A top price for Jacques-Joseph de Gault
The work Cadmus and Hermione by Jacques-Joseph de Gault was worth USD 18,800.00 (€ 20,154.37) to a buyer in May 2000. This price was achieved in the auction Old Master Paintings from the Lagerfeld Collection at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 5,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Cadmus and Hermione the most expensive artwork by Jacques-Joseph de Gault that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jacques-Joseph de Gault
Die Arbeit Cadmus and Hermione von Jacques-Joseph de Gault war einem Käufer im Mai 2000 USD 18.800,00 (€ 20.154,37) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Old Master Paintings from the Lagerfeld Collection bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 5.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Cadmus and Hermione zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jacques-Joseph de Gault, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.