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- A cowherd watching over his flock in the shade
Jean-Baptiste Millet
A cowherd watching over his flock in the shade
Estimate: 4.500 - 7.000 EUR
Price realised: 5.288 EUR
Price realised: 5.288 EUR
Description
Jean-Baptiste Millet (French, 1831-1906)
A cowherd watching over his flock in the shade
signed 'Millet.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 x 54 cm.
A cowherd watching over his flock in the shade
signed 'Millet.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 x 54 cm.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work A cowherd watching over his flock in the shade by Jean-Baptiste Millet was auctioned at Christies in Amsterdam in October 2001. The price achieved of EUR 5,287.50 was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as EUR 4,500.00 – 7,000.00. Other works by Jean-Baptiste Millet have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in July 2003 the work A landscape with a field of mangold wurzels, a hamlet with two figures beyond was auctioned for GBP 4,541.00 (€ 5,935.39).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit A cowherd watching over his flock in the shade von Jean-Baptiste Millet kam im Oktober 2001 bei Christies in Amsterdam zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von EUR 5.287,50 lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit EUR 4.500,00 – 7.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Jean-Baptiste Millet konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juli 2003 die Arbeit A landscape with a field of mangold wurzels, a hamlet with two figures beyond für GBP 4.541,00 (€ 5.935,39) versteigert.