Louis Marie Marc Antoine Bilcoq
The Astronomer
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Important Old Master Paintings Including European Works of Art, Lot 370
25. Jan - 25. Jan 2008
Important Old Master Paintings Including European Works of Art, Lot 370
25. Jan - 25. Jan 2008
Estimate: 18.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 37.000 USD
Price realised: 37.000 USD
Description
Louis Marie Marc Antoine Bilcoq
PARIS 1755 - 1838
THE ASTRONOMER
signed and dated lower left L. Bilcocq . 1786
oil on canvas, oval
21 1/4 by 17 3/8 in.; 54 by 44 cm.
PARIS 1755 - 1838
THE ASTRONOMER
signed and dated lower left L. Bilcocq . 1786
oil on canvas, oval
21 1/4 by 17 3/8 in.; 54 by 44 cm.
A top price for Louis Marie Marc Antoine Bilcoq
In January 2008 Sothebys in New York held the auction Important Old Master Paintings Including European Works of Art, which included the work The Astronomer by Louis Marie Marc Antoine Bilcoq. The »bidding war« ended at USD 37,000.00 (€ 24,930.93), 48% above the upper estimate. With this result, The Astronomer is even the most expensive work of art by Louis Marie Marc Antoine Bilcoq that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Louis Marie Marc Antoine Bilcoq
Im Januar 2008 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion Important Old Master Paintings Including European Works of Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Astronomer von Louis Marie Marc Antoine Bilcoq zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 37.000,00 (€ 24.930,93) und damit 48% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Astronomer sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Louis Marie Marc Antoine Bilcoq, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Louis Marie Marc Antoine Bilcoq - Auction history
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