Jean-Baptiste De Roy
Sheep and cattle being led to market at sunrise; and A cattle market in a small town (2)
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.080 GBP
Price realised: 4.080 GBP
Description
Jean-Baptiste de Roy (Brussels 1759-1839)
Sheep and cattle being led to market at sunrise; and A cattle market in a small town
both signed and dated 'JB De Roÿ.1816.' (lower left)
a pair, oil on panel
40.5 x 60.7cm (15 15/16 x 23 7/8in). (2)
Sale, Christie's, London, 11 December 1986, lots 4 and 5 | With W. H. Patterson Fine Art, London (according to a label on the reverse) | Sale, Christie's, Amsterdam, 23 October 2002, lot 116
Sheep and cattle being led to market at sunrise; and A cattle market in a small town
both signed and dated 'JB De Roÿ.1816.' (lower left)
a pair, oil on panel
40.5 x 60.7cm (15 15/16 x 23 7/8in). (2)
Sale, Christie's, London, 11 December 1986, lots 4 and 5 | With W. H. Patterson Fine Art, London (according to a label on the reverse) | Sale, Christie's, Amsterdam, 23 October 2002, lot 116
Upper estimate price exceeded by 36 %.
In September last year Bonhams in London held the auction Old Master Paintings, which included the work Sheep and cattle being led to market at sunrise; and A cattle market in a small town (2) by Jean-Baptiste de Roy. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 4,080.00 (€ 4,643.43), 36% above the upper estimate. Other works by Jean-Baptiste de Roy have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 5,287.50 (€ 9,051.99) in April 2000 for the work Cattle on a river bank, drovers conversing beyond; and Cattle and sheep on a river bank, a farmstead, shepherd and traveller beyond.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 36 % übertroffen
Im September letzten Jahres führte Bonhams in London die Auktion Old Master Paintings durch, in der auch die Arbeit Sheep and cattle being led to market at sunrise; and A cattle market in a small town (2) von Jean-Baptiste de Roy zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 4.080,00 (€ 4.643,43) und damit 36% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Jean-Baptiste de Roy haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 5.287,50 (€ 9.051,99) im April 2000 für die Arbeit Cattle on a river bank, drovers conversing beyond; and Cattle and sheep on a river bank, a farmstead, shepherd and traveller beyond beobachtet.
Jean-Baptiste de Roy - Auction history
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