Léonard Defrance
Interior of an Inn with elegant figures eating and artisans playing cards in the background; and Interior of an Inn with mixed company taking tea
Found at
Christies,
London
Important Old Master Paintings From The Collection of Jacques Goudstikker, Lot 18
5. Jul - 6. Jul 2007
Important Old Master Paintings From The Collection of Jacques Goudstikker, Lot 18
5. Jul - 6. Jul 2007
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 GBP
Price realised: 132.000 GBP
Price realised: 132.000 GBP
Description
Léonard Defrance (Liege 1735-1805)
Interior of an Inn with elegant figures eating and artisans playing cards in the background; and Interior of an Inn with mixed company taking tea
the first signed 'L.Defrance de Liege' (lower right); the second signed 'L.Defrance/de Liege' (on the step, lower right)
oil on panel
20 x 26 7/8 in. (50.8 x 68.4 cm.)
Interior of an Inn with elegant figures eating and artisans playing cards in the background; and Interior of an Inn with mixed company taking tea
the first signed 'L.Defrance de Liege' (lower right); the second signed 'L.Defrance/de Liege' (on the step, lower right)
oil on panel
20 x 26 7/8 in. (50.8 x 68.4 cm.)
A top price for Léonard Defrance
The work Interior of an Inn with elegant figures eating and artisans playing cards in the background; and Interior of an Inn with mixed company taking tea by Léonard Defrance was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2007. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 120,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 132,000.00 (€ 196,050.47). With this result, Interior of an Inn with elegant figures eating and artisans playing cards in the background; and Interior of an Inn with mixed company taking tea is even the most expensive work of art by Léonard Defrance that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Léonard Defrance
Die Arbeit Interior of an Inn with elegant figures eating and artisans playing cards in the background; and Interior of an Inn with mixed company taking tea von Léonard Defrance kam im Juli 2007 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 120.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 132.000,00 (€ 196.050,47) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Interior of an Inn with elegant figures eating and artisans playing cards in the background; and Interior of an Inn with mixed company taking tea sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Léonard Defrance, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Léonard Defrance - Auction history
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