Pierre-Eugene-Emile Hebert
Semiramis
Found at
Christies,
New York
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 113
24. Oct - 24. Oct 2007
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 113
24. Oct - 24. Oct 2007
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 USD
Price realised: 25.000 USD
Price realised: 25.000 USD
Description
Pierre-Eugene-Emile Hebert (French, 1828-1893)
Semiramis
signed and inscribed 'EMILE. HEBERT SEMIRAMIS' (on the base); also stamped 'G & S Medaille d'or. 1867' (on the base)
bronze with light and dark brown patina and gilding
height: 24 in. (61 cm.)
Executed in 1867.
Semiramis
signed and inscribed 'EMILE. HEBERT SEMIRAMIS' (on the base); also stamped 'G & S Medaille d'or. 1867' (on the base)
bronze with light and dark brown patina and gilding
height: 24 in. (61 cm.)
Executed in 1867.
A top price for Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert
In October 2007 Christies in New York held the auction 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, which included the work Semiramis by Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert. The »bidding war« ended at USD 25,000.00 (€ 17,279.51), 39% above the upper estimate. With this result, Semiramis is even the most expensive work of art by Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert
Im Oktober 2007 führte Christies in New York die Auktion 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit Semiramis von Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 25.000,00 (€ 17.279,51) und damit 39% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Semiramis sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Pierre-Eugène-Émile Hébert - Auction history
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