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- Nereis
Marcel Paul Meys
Nereis
Found at
Christies,
London
19th Century European Art, including Spanish and Orientalist Art, Lot 189
26. Jun - 26. Jun 2007
19th Century European Art, including Spanish and Orientalist Art, Lot 189
26. Jun - 26. Jun 2007
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 15.600 GBP
Price realised: 15.600 GBP
Description
Marcel Paul Meys (French, active 1880-1901)
Nereis
signed and dated 'MARCEL MEYS/1882' (lower right)
oil on canvas
85¼ x 43¼ in. (216.5 x 109.8 cm.)
Painted in 1882.
Nereis
signed and dated 'MARCEL MEYS/1882' (lower right)
oil on canvas
85¼ x 43¼ in. (216.5 x 109.8 cm.)
Painted in 1882.
A top price for Marcel Paul Meys
The work Nereis by Marcel Paul Meys was auctioned at Christies in London in June 2007. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 15,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 15,600.00 (€ 23,149.62). With this result, Nereis is even the most expensive work of art by Marcel Paul Meys that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Marcel Paul Meys
Die Arbeit Nereis von Marcel Paul Meys kam im Juni 2007 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 15.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 15.600,00 (€ 23.149,62) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Nereis sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Marcel Paul Meys, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.