Jean Duplessis-Bertaux

A trompe l'oeil of a framed mezzotint entitled L'Innocence, with shattered glass

Found at Christies, London
OLD MASTER PICTURES, Lot 286
31. Oct - 31. Oct 2000
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.113 GBP
Jean Duplessis-Bertaux (1747-1818)
A trompe l'oeil of a framed mezzotint entitled L'Innocence, with shattered glass
the mezzotint inscribed 'J.Dupuis.PINXIT L'Innocence'and inscribed 'Paul MAB/C' on a label inserted into the feigned frame
oil on panel, unframed
9¾ x 8 in. (24.7 x 20.3 cm.)

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work A trompe l'oeil of a framed mezzotint entitled L'Innocence, with shattered glass by Jean Duplessis-Bertaux was sold in the OLD MASTER PICTURES auction at Christies in London in October 2000. The estimated price for the artwork was previously given by the auction house with a range of GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00, the actual price achieved of GBP 4,112.50 (€ 7,029.44) could thus just exceed the lower estimate. Other works by Jean Duplessis-Bertaux have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in June 2008 the work Choc De Cavalerie was auctioned for EUR 11,875.00.

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit A trompe l'oeil of a framed mezzotint entitled L'Innocence, with shattered glass von Jean Duplessis-Bertaux wurde im Oktober 2000 in der Auktion OLD MASTER PICTURES bei Christies in London versteigert. Der Schätzpreis für das Kunstwerk wurde von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit einer Spanne von GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00 angegeben, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis von GBP 4.112,50 (€ 7.029,44) konnte den unteren Schätzpreis somit knapp übertreffen. Andere Arbeiten von Jean Duplessis-Bertaux konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juni 2008 die Arbeit Choc De Cavalerie für EUR 11.875,00 versteigert.

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