Pierre-Jean David D'Angers
Five Portrait Medallions Of Poets Including Népomucène Lemercier, Zacharias Werner, Pierre-Jean De Béranger, Lord Byron, And Auguste-Marseille Barthelemy One Signed And Dated P.J. David 1832 And Inscribed Nepomucene L. Lemercier With Names Of Other Histo
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II, Lot 41
6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Joseph H. Hirshhorn: Collector for a Nation, Part II, Lot 41
6. Apr - 6. Apr 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Sold by the Order of the Trustees of The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden to Benefit its Acquisition Program
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers
1788 - 1856
Five Portrait Medallions of Poets including Népomucène Lemercier, Zacharias Werner, Pierre-Jean de Béranger, Lord Byron, and Auguste-Marseille Barthelemy
one signed and dated P.J. David 1832 and inscribed Nepomucene L. Lemercier with names of other historical figures
one signed P.J. David and inscribed Frederic Louis Zacharie Werner with a number of other names and dates
one signed and dated David 1830 and inscribed J. P. de Beranger
one signed David and inscribed Lord Byron
one signed and dated P.J. David 1832 and inscribed Marseille-Auguste Barthelemy bronze with dark brown patina
Victor Hugo, Paris (sold: Hugo Household Estate, Paris, June 8, 1852) | Private collection, Paris, 1976 | Jacques Fisher, Paris | Shepherd Gallery, New York | Acquired by the present owner in 1976
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers
1788 - 1856
Five Portrait Medallions of Poets including Népomucène Lemercier, Zacharias Werner, Pierre-Jean de Béranger, Lord Byron, and Auguste-Marseille Barthelemy
one signed and dated P.J. David 1832 and inscribed Nepomucene L. Lemercier with names of other historical figures
one signed P.J. David and inscribed Frederic Louis Zacharie Werner with a number of other names and dates
one signed and dated David 1830 and inscribed J. P. de Beranger
one signed David and inscribed Lord Byron
one signed and dated P.J. David 1832 and inscribed Marseille-Auguste Barthelemy bronze with dark brown patina
Victor Hugo, Paris (sold: Hugo Household Estate, Paris, June 8, 1852) | Private collection, Paris, 1976 | Jacques Fisher, Paris | Shepherd Gallery, New York | Acquired by the present owner in 1976
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
When the work Five Portrait Medallions Of Poets Including Népomucène Lemercier, Zacharias Werner, Pierre-Jean De Béranger, Lord Byron, And Auguste-Marseille Barthelemy One Signed And Dated P.J. David 1832 And Inscribed Nepomucene L. Lemercier With Names Of Other Histo by Pierre-Jean David d'Angers was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in April 2021, the result exceeded expectations many times over. The upper estimate was set at a - in retrospect quite modest - USD 2,500.00 but the actual Of course, this price has nothing to do with the top prices that other works by Pierre-Jean David d'Angers achieve. The highest price we have observed so far was reached by the work Buste En Marbre Blanc En Hermès Représentant Marie-Joseph-Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis De La Fayette (1757-1834) in June 2010 with an auction result of EUR 1,521,000.00.
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Als die Arbeit Five Portrait Medallions Of Poets Including Népomucène Lemercier, Zacharias Werner, Pierre-Jean De Béranger, Lord Byron, And Auguste-Marseille Barthelemy One Signed And Dated P.J. David 1832 And Inscribed Nepomucene L. Lemercier With Names Of Other Histo von Pierre-Jean David d'Angers im April 2021 bei Sothebys in New York versteigert wurde, übertraf das Ergebnis die Erwartungen um ein Vielfaches. Der obere Schätzpreis war mit – rückwirkend betrachtet recht bescheidenen – USD 2.500,00 angesetzt, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis hingegen war mit USD 10.080,00 (€ 8.379,05) mehr als viermal so hoch. Dieser Preis hat freilich nichts mit den Spitzenpreisen zu tun, die andere Arbeiten von Pierre-Jean David d'Angers erzielen. Den höchsten von uns bisher beobachteten Preis erreichte die Arbeit Buste En Marbre Blanc En Hermès Représentant Marie-Joseph-Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis De La Fayette (1757-1834) im Juni 2010 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von EU
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers - Auction history
