Jean-François-Gérard Fontallard
Portrait Of Juliette Récamier (1777-1849), Circa 1805
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II, Lot 141
4. Jul - 4. Jul 2019
The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II, Lot 141
4. Jul - 4. Jul 2019
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 11.875 GBP
Price realised: 11.875 GBP
Description
Jean-François-Gérard Fontallard
MEZIÉRES 1777- 1858 PARIS
PORTRAIT OF JULIETTE RÉCAMIER (1777-1849), CIRCA 1805
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, set in the base of a tortoiseshell box with gold mounts, the lid set with a miniature of a lady, French School, circa 1800, traditionally identified as Madame Bernard, the mother of Juliette Récamier
68 by 55 mm. and 61 by 50 mm.
David David-Weill (d. 1952), until 1936; | with Wildenstein, Paris; | Sir Charles Clore (d. 1979), London; | his executor's sale, London, Sotheby's, 17 March 1986, lot 69
MEZIÉRES 1777- 1858 PARIS
PORTRAIT OF JULIETTE RÉCAMIER (1777-1849), CIRCA 1805
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, set in the base of a tortoiseshell box with gold mounts, the lid set with a miniature of a lady, French School, circa 1800, traditionally identified as Madame Bernard, the mother of Juliette Récamier
68 by 55 mm. and 61 by 50 mm.
David David-Weill (d. 1952), until 1936; | with Wildenstein, Paris; | Sir Charles Clore (d. 1979), London; | his executor's sale, London, Sotheby's, 17 March 1986, lot 69
A top price for Jean-François-Gérard Fontallard
This artwork by Jean-François-Gérard Fontallard achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in July 2019. In the The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II auction, the work Portrait Of Juliette Récamier (1777-1849), Circa 1805 sold for GBP 11,875.00 (€ 13,037.96) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 6,000.00. This high result makes Portrait Of Juliette Récamier (1777-1849), Circa 1805 the most expensive artwork by Jean-François-Gérard Fontallard that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jean-François-Gérard Fontallard
Dieses Kunstwerk von Jean-François-Gérard Fontallard erzielte im Juli 2019 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures Part II wurde die Arbeit Portrait Of Juliette Récamier (1777-1849), Circa 1805 für GBP 11.875,00 (€ 13.037,96) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 6.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait Of Juliette Récamier (1777-1849), Circa 1805 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jean-François-Gérard Fontallard, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Jean-François-Gérard Fontallard - Auction history
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