Michel-François Préault
Traders at Pera, on the Bosphorus
Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 GBP
Price realised: 4.375 GBP
Price realised: 4.375 GBP
Description
Michel-François Préault (French, 1787-1927)
Traders at Pera, on the Bosphorus
indistinctly inscribed and signed 'tagine de faubourg de Pera' (lower centre), 'préaux' (lower right)
pen and ink on paper, unframed
6 7/8 x 11 5/8 in. (17.6 x 29.7 cm.)
Traders at Pera, on the Bosphorus
indistinctly inscribed and signed 'tagine de faubourg de Pera' (lower centre), 'préaux' (lower right)
pen and ink on paper, unframed
6 7/8 x 11 5/8 in. (17.6 x 29.7 cm.)
A top price for Michel-François Préault
This artwork by Michel-François Préault achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in October 2010. In the Old Masters & 19th Century Art auction, the work Traders at Pera, on the Bosphorus sold for GBP 4,375.00 (€ 5,044.44) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,500.00. This high result makes Traders at Pera, on the Bosphorus the most expensive artwork by Michel-François Préault that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Michel-François Préault
Dieses Kunstwerk von Michel-François Préault erzielte im Oktober 2010 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Masters & 19th Century Art wurde die Arbeit Traders at Pera, on the Bosphorus für GBP 4.375,00 (€ 5.044,44) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.500,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Traders at Pera, on the Bosphorus zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Michel-François Préault, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Michel-François Préault - Auction history
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