Louis Roux

The Spanish brigantine Nicolas amidst Mediterranean craft off the coast

Found at Christies, London
Boulle to Jansen: An Important Private European Collection, Lot 566
11. Jun - 12. Jun 2003
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 2.032 GBP
Louis Roux (1817-1903)
The Spanish brigantine Nicolas amidst Mediterranean craft off the coast
signed and inscribed 'Nicolas' (centre) and 'Ls. Roux' (lower right)
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour heightened with white
17¾ x 25 in. (45 x 63.5 cm.)

Upper estimate price exceeded by 35 %.

In June 2003 Christies in London held the auction Boulle to Jansen: An Important Private European Collection, which included the work The Spanish brigantine Nicolas amidst Mediterranean craft off the coast by Louis-François-Prosper Roux. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 2,031.50 (€ 2,919.38), 35% above the upper estimate. Other works by Louis-François-Prosper Roux have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of EUR 5,290.00 in December 2002 for the work Hamburger Bark: "Justine Helene". Hamburg. Capt. Richtstieg.

Oberer Schätzpreis um 35 % übertroffen

Im Juni 2003 führte Christies in London die Auktion Boulle to Jansen: An Important Private European Collection durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Spanish brigantine Nicolas amidst Mediterranean craft off the coast von Louis-François-Prosper Roux zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 2.031,50 (€ 2.919,38) und damit 35% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Louis-François-Prosper Roux haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von EUR 5.290,00 im Dezember 2002 für die Arbeit Hamburger Bark: "Justine Helene". Hamburg. Capt. Richtstieg beobachtet.

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