Johann Moritz Rugendas

The Beach Of El Membrillo, Valparaíso

Found at Christies, London
Topographical Pictures, Lot 133
14.Dez - 14.Dez.2017
Estimate: 70.000 - 100.000 GBP
Price realised: 93.750 GBP
oil on canvas
16 ½ x 25 ½in. (42 x 64.7cm.)
Acquired by the present owner's family in Valparaiso in the 19th century. | Private collection, England.

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work The Beach Of El Membrillo, Valparaíso by Johann Moritz Rugendas was sold in the Topographical Pictures auction at Christies in London in December 2017. It changed hands for a price of GBP 93,750.00 (€ 105,501.89) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 70,000.00 – 100,000.00. Admittedly, works by Johann Moritz Rugendas have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Independencia market, Lima in December 2016 with an auction result of GBP 725,000.00 (€ 847,642.63).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit The Beach Of El Membrillo, Valparaíso von Johann Moritz Rugendas wurde im Dezember 2017 in der Auktion Topographical Pictures bei Christies in London versteigert. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 93.750,00 (€ 105.501,89) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 70.000,00 – 100.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Johann Moritz Rugendas auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Independencia market, Lima im Dezember 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 725.000,00 (€ 847.642,63).

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