Louis Claude Mallebranche

Skaters and fishermen at a bridge on a frozen river

Found at Christies, London
British, Continental & Russian Pictures & Prints, Lot 635
23. May - 23. May 2007
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 GBP
Price realised: 2.040 GBP
Louis Claude Mallebranche (French, 1790-1838)
Skaters and fishermen at a bridge on a frozen river
signed 'Mallebranche' (lower right)
oil on canvas
21 7/8 x 27 1/8 in. (55.3 x 69.4 cm.)

Upper estimate price exceeded by 70 %.

The work Skaters and fishermen at a bridge on a frozen river by Louis Claude Mallebranche was sold in the British, Continental & Russian Pictures & Prints auction at Christies in London in May 2007. It achieved a price of GBP 2,040.00 (€ 3,002.00), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 70%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Louis Claude Mallebranche; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot The Infantery Arriving In A Wintry Village sold at auction in March 2007 with the realized price of EUR 4,560.00.

Oberer Schätzpreis um 70 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Skaters and fishermen at a bridge on a frozen river von Louis Claude Mallebranche wurde im Mai 2007 in der Auktion British, Continental & Russian Pictures & Prints bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 2.040,00 (€ 3.002,00) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 70%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Louis Claude Mallebranche; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit The Infantery Arriving In A Wintry Village im März 2007 mit dem Hammerpreis von EUR 4.560,00.

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