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- Jan Baptiste Tetar van Elven
- Street scene, probably Spa, Belgium
Jan Baptiste Tetar Van Elven
Street scene, probably Spa, Belgium
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 6.120 GBP
Price realised: 6.120 GBP
Description
Jan Baptiste Tetar van Elven (Dutch, 1805-1879)
Street scene, probably Spa, Belgium
signed with initials 'J.B.T.V.E' (lower left); further signed and indistinctly inscribed (on artist's label affixed to the reverse)
oil on panel
36.8 x 47cm (14 1/2 x 18 1/2in).
Street scene, probably Spa, Belgium
signed with initials 'J.B.T.V.E' (lower left); further signed and indistinctly inscribed (on artist's label affixed to the reverse)
oil on panel
36.8 x 47cm (14 1/2 x 18 1/2in).
A top price for Jan Baptiste Tetar van Elven
When the work Street scene, probably Spa, Belgium by Jan Baptiste Tetar van Elven was auctioned at Bonhams in London in November 2020, the result exceeded expectations many times over. The upper estimate was set at a - in retrospect quite modest - GBP 1,500.00 but the actual price achieved was more than four times as high at GBP 6,120.00 (€ 6,831.99). This high result makes Street scene, probably Spa, Belgium the most expensive artwork by Jan Baptiste Tetar van Elven that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jan Baptiste Tetar van Elven
Als die Arbeit Street scene, probably Spa, Belgium von Jan Baptiste Tetar van Elven im November 2020 bei Bonhams in London versteigert wurde, übertraf das Ergebnis die Erwartungen um ein Vielfaches. Der obere Schätzpreis war mit – rückwirkend betrachtet recht bescheidenen – GBP 1.500,00 angesetzt, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis hingegen war mit GBP 6.120,00 (€ 6.831,99) mehr als viermal so hoch. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Street scene, probably Spa, Belgium zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jan Baptiste Tetar van Elven, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.