Jean Lemaire - Theseus recovering his father\'s sword

Jean Lemaire

Theseus recovering his father's sword

Found at Christies, London
Old Master Pictures, Lot 51
19. Apr - 19. Apr 2000
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 78.550 GBP
Description
Jean Lemaire, called Lemaire-Poussin (Dammartin 1598-1659 Gaillon)
Theseus recovering his father's sword
oil on canvas
26¼ x 33½ in. (66.7 x 85.2 cm.)
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A top price for Jean Lemaire

The work Theseus recovering his father's sword by Jean Lemaire was worth GBP 78,550.00 (€ 134,474.42) to a buyer in April 2000. This price was achieved in the auction Old Master Pictures at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 25,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Theseus recovering his father's sword the most expensive artwork by Jean Lemaire that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Jean Lemaire

Die Arbeit Theseus recovering his father's sword von Jean Lemaire war einem Käufer im April 2000 GBP 78.550,00 (€ 134.474,42) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Old Master Pictures bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 25.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Theseus recovering his father's sword zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jean Lemaire, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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