Louis-Michel van Loo
Portrait Of The Comtesse Marie Louise De Beaurepaire, Seated Full Length In A Landscape Holding A Garland Of Flowers
Estimate: 120.000 - 180.000 GBP
Price realised: 433.250 GBP
Price realised: 433.250 GBP
Description
Louis-Michel van Loo
TOULON 1707 - 1771 PARIS
PORTRAIT OF THE COMTESSE MARIE LOUISE DE BEAUREPAIRE, SEATED FULL LENGTH IN A LANDSCAPE HOLDING A GARLAND OF FLOWERS
signed and dated lower right: L.M. Van Loo 1766
oil on canvas
146.7 by 113 cm.; 57 3/4 by 44 1/2 in.
Baron Nathaniel von Rothschild (1836-1905), Vienna; | Bequeathed by the above to his nephew Louis von Rothschild (1882-1955), Vienna; | Confiscated by the Nazi authorities in 1939 and destined for the Führer Museum in Linz; | Restituted in 1946 and returned to the Rothschild family in 1947; | With Newhouse Galleries, New York; | Acquired from the above by Walter P. Chrysler Jr. in November 1953; | His sale, New York, Sotheby's, 1 June 1989, lot
TOULON 1707 - 1771 PARIS
PORTRAIT OF THE COMTESSE MARIE LOUISE DE BEAUREPAIRE, SEATED FULL LENGTH IN A LANDSCAPE HOLDING A GARLAND OF FLOWERS
signed and dated lower right: L.M. Van Loo 1766
oil on canvas
146.7 by 113 cm.; 57 3/4 by 44 1/2 in.
Baron Nathaniel von Rothschild (1836-1905), Vienna; | Bequeathed by the above to his nephew Louis von Rothschild (1882-1955), Vienna; | Confiscated by the Nazi authorities in 1939 and destined for the Führer Museum in Linz; | Restituted in 1946 and returned to the Rothschild family in 1947; | With Newhouse Galleries, New York; | Acquired from the above by Walter P. Chrysler Jr. in November 1953; | His sale, New York, Sotheby's, 1 June 1989, lot
A top price for Louis-Michel van Loo
This artwork by Louis-Michel van Loo achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in July 2008. In the Old Master Paintings Evening Sale auction, the work Portrait Of The Comtesse Marie Louise De Beaurepaire, Seated Full Length In A Landscape Holding A Garland Of Flowers sold for GBP 433,250.00 (€ 550,449.00) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 180,000.00. This high result makes Portrait Of The Comtesse Marie Louise De Beaurepaire, Seated Full Length In A Landscape Holding A Garland Of Flowers the most expensive artwork by Louis-Michel van Loo that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Louis-Michel van Loo
Dieses Kunstwerk von Louis-Michel van Loo erzielte im Juli 2008 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master Paintings Evening Sale wurde die Arbeit Portrait Of The Comtesse Marie Louise De Beaurepaire, Seated Full Length In A Landscape Holding A Garland Of Flowers für GBP 433.250,00 (€ 550.449,00) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 180.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait Of The Comtesse Marie Louise De Beaurepaire, Seated Full Length In A Landscape Holding A Garland Of Flowers zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Louis-Michel van Loo, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Louis-Michel van Loo - Auction history
