Nicolas Huet The Younger
An Indian Elephant
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Old Master & British Drawings Sale, Lot 73
4. Jul - 4. Jul 2012
Old Master & British Drawings Sale, Lot 73
4. Jul - 4. Jul 2012
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Nicolas Huet The Younger
PARIS CIRCA 1770 - 1828
AN INDIAN ELEPHANT
Pen and brown ink and watercolour with touches of gouache, over traces of black chalk within brown wash framing lines, on vellum;
signed and dated, in brown ink, lower right: húet fils 1810. and inscribed with dimensions of elephant, in black ink, lower left: 14 eme au 196 eme, also inscribed on back of the board in brown ink: L'Eléphant femelle, Elephas Indian. / par huet peintre du muséum l'histoire naturelle a Paris
310 by 445 mm
PARIS CIRCA 1770 - 1828
AN INDIAN ELEPHANT
Pen and brown ink and watercolour with touches of gouache, over traces of black chalk within brown wash framing lines, on vellum;
signed and dated, in brown ink, lower right: húet fils 1810. and inscribed with dimensions of elephant, in black ink, lower left: 14 eme au 196 eme, also inscribed on back of the board in brown ink: L'Eléphant femelle, Elephas Indian. / par huet peintre du muséum l'histoire naturelle a Paris
310 by 445 mm
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work An Indian Elephant by Nicolas Huet was auctioned at Sothebys in London in July 2012. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 35,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 37,250.00 (€ 47,446.49). Other works by Nicolas Huet have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 108,000.00 (€ 83,089.71) in January 2007 for the work A Tiger.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit An Indian Elephant von Nicolas Huet kam im Juli 2012 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 35.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 37.250,00 (€ 47.446,49) einen neuen Besitzer. Andere Arbeiten von Nicolas Huet haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 108.000,00 (€ 83.089,71) im Januar 2007 für die Arbeit A Tiger beobachtet.
Nicolas Huet - Auction history
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