Jean-Léon Gérôme
Corps de garde d'arnautes au Caire
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 USD
Price realised: 468.500 USD
Price realised: 468.500 USD
Description
signed 'JL. GEROME' (on the wall, lower left)
oil on panel
19 ¾ x 14 ¾ in. (50.2 x 37.5 cm.)
Painted in 1861.
The artist. | with Goupil et Cie., Paris, by July 1861. | Henry Stametz-Mayer (d. 1901), Vienna, acquired directly from the above, 1861. | with Goupil et Cie., Paris, acquired directly from the above, March 1863. | Simon van Walchren, Amersfoort, acquired directly from the above, 21 April 1863. | with Goupil et Cie., acquired directly from the above, 12 January 1864. | with Galerie François Petit, Paris, acquired directly from the above, 21 January 1864. | George Schlotel (1806-1884), London. |
oil on panel
19 ¾ x 14 ¾ in. (50.2 x 37.5 cm.)
Painted in 1861.
The artist. | with Goupil et Cie., Paris, by July 1861. | Henry Stametz-Mayer (d. 1901), Vienna, acquired directly from the above, 1861. | with Goupil et Cie., Paris, acquired directly from the above, March 1863. | Simon van Walchren, Amersfoort, acquired directly from the above, 21 April 1863. | with Goupil et Cie., acquired directly from the above, 12 January 1864. | with Galerie François Petit, Paris, acquired directly from the above, 21 January 1864. | George Schlotel (1806-1884), London. |
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Corps de garde d'arnautes au Caire by Jean-Léon Gérôme was auctioned at Christies in New York in October 2018. The price achieved of USD 468,500.00 (€ 413,430.99) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 400,000.00 – 600,000.00. Admittedly, works by Jean-Léon Gérôme have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Riders Crossing The Desert in October 2019 with an auction result of GBP 3,135,000.00 (€ 3,636,375.17).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Corps de garde d'arnautes au Caire von Jean-Léon Gérôme kam im Oktober 2018 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 468.500,00 (€ 413.430,99) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 400.000,00 – 600.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Jean-Léon Gérôme auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Riders Crossing The Desert im Oktober 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 3.135.000,00 (€ 3.636.375,17).
Jean-Léon Gérôme - Auction history
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