Jean-Louis Desprez
La Chimère De Monsieur Desprez
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 GBP
Price realised: 67.300 GBP
Price realised: 67.300 GBP
Description
etching, before 1771, on laid paper, with an unidentified watermark, a fine impression of this very rare print, before the second state (of five), trimmed on or just within the platemark above and below, with narrow to small margins at left and right, very pale staining, three short repaired tears at the sheet edges, one just into the subject above, otherwise in good condition
P. 280 x 358 mm., S. 319 x 385 mm.
With Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris (by repute). | Private collection, Sweden, probably acquired from the above in the 1920's; then by descent to the present owner.
P. 280 x 358 mm., S. 319 x 385 mm.
With Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris (by repute). | Private collection, Sweden, probably acquired from the above in the 1920's; then by descent to the present owner.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.
The work La Chimère De Monsieur Desprez by Louis Jean Desprez was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2015. It achieved a price of GBP 67,300.00 (€ 91,390.16), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 35%. Other works by Louis Jean Desprez have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 87,500.00 (€ 124,045.61) in July 2015 for the work Design For A Stage Set: The Temple Of Neptune.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit La Chimère De Monsieur Desprez von Louis Jean Desprez kam im Dezember 2015 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 67.300,00 (€ 91.390,16) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 35%. Andere Arbeiten von Louis Jean Desprez haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 87.500,00 (€ 124.045,61) im Juli 2015 für die Arbeit Design For A Stage Set: The Temple Of Neptune beobachtet.
Louis Jean Desprez - Auction history
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