Jean-Baptiste de Deshays

An Allegory of the Arts

Found at Christies, London
Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day, Lot 183
7. Jul - 7. Jul 2010
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 18.750 GBP
Jean-Baptiste de Deshays (Colleville 1729-1765 Paris)
An Allegory of the Arts
oil on canvas
34¼ x 44¼ in. (87 x 112.4 cm.)

Auction result well in line with expectations

In July 2010 Christies in London held the auction Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day, which included the work An Allegory of the Arts by Jean-Baptiste Deshays. It changed hands for a price of GBP 18,750.00 (€ 22,544.76) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 15,000.00 – 20,000.00. Other works by Jean-Baptiste Deshays have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in February 2018 the work A Young Woman, Said To Be Madame Deshays, Turning Towards The Viewer And Holding A Book was auctioned for USD 43,750.00 (€ 35,828.35).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Im Juli 2010 führte Christies in London die Auktion Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day durch, in der auch die Arbeit An Allegory of the Arts von Jean-Baptiste Deshays zur Versteigerung kam. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 18.750,00 (€ 22.544,76) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 15.000,00 – 20.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Jean-Baptiste Deshays konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Februar 2018 die Arbeit A Young Woman, Said To Be Madame Deshays, Turning Towards The Viewer And Holding A Book für USD 43.750,00 (€ 35.828,35) versteigert.

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