Louis Tesson - A busy Arab market

Louis Tesson

A busy Arab market

Found at Christies, London
British & Continental Watercolours, Lot 1313
21. Feb - 21. Feb 2007
Estimate: 500 - 800 GBP
Price realised: 2.160 GBP
Description
Louis Tesson (French, 1820-1870)
A busy Arab market
signed 'L. Tesson' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour
14½ x 21 in. (36.7 x 53.3 cm.)
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A top price for Louis Tesson

This artwork by Louis Tesson achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in February 2007. In the British & Continental Watercolours auction, the work A busy Arab market sold for GBP 2,160.00 (€ 3,202.12) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 800.00. This high result makes A busy Arab market the most expensive artwork by Louis Tesson that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Louis Tesson

Dieses Kunstwerk von Louis Tesson erzielte im Februar 2007 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion British & Continental Watercolours wurde die Arbeit A busy Arab market für GBP 2.160,00 (€ 3.202,12) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 800,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A busy Arab market zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Louis Tesson, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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