Jacques Thouron
Portrait Of A Gentleman, Circa 1785
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III, Lot 262
5. Dec - 5. Dec 2019
The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III, Lot 262
5. Dec - 5. Dec 2019
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 20.000 GBP
Description
JACQUES THOURON
Geneva 1740 - 1789 Paris
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, CIRCA 1785
Enamel on copper, gilt-metal frame;
signed centre right: Thouron f.it
62 by 51 mm.
Édouard Gélis (d. 1955), Paris, by 1923; | David David-Weill (d. 1952), by 1936; | with Wildenstein, Paris, by whom sold to, | Sir Charles Clore (d. 1979), London; | his executor's sale, London, Sotheby's, 10 November 1986, lot 188
Geneva 1740 - 1789 Paris
PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, CIRCA 1785
Enamel on copper, gilt-metal frame;
signed centre right: Thouron f.it
62 by 51 mm.
Édouard Gélis (d. 1955), Paris, by 1923; | David David-Weill (d. 1952), by 1936; | with Wildenstein, Paris, by whom sold to, | Sir Charles Clore (d. 1979), London; | his executor's sale, London, Sotheby's, 10 November 1986, lot 188
A top price for Jacques Thouron
The work Portrait Of A Gentleman, Circa 1785 by Jacques Thouron was worth GBP 20,000.00 (€ 23,637.66) to a buyer in December 2019. This price was achieved in the auction The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III at Sothebys in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 5,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Portrait Of A Gentleman, Circa 1785 the most expensive artwork by Jacques Thouron that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jacques Thouron
Die Arbeit Portrait Of A Gentleman, Circa 1785 von Jacques Thouron war einem Käufer im Dezember 2019 GBP 20.000,00 (€ 23.637,66) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III bei Sothebys in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait Of A Gentleman, Circa 1785 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jacques Thouron, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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