Pierre-Jules Mêne
Accolade No. 2 (The Embrace No. 2)
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 4.750 GBP
Price realised: 4.750 GBP
Description
PIERRE-JULES MÊNE (FRENCH, 1810-1871)
signed 'P.J. MÊNE'
bronze, mid-brown patina
13<sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> in. (33.5 cm.) high; 22 in. (56 cm.) wide
Conceived in 1851.
This bronze late 19th century.
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 29 March 2007, lot 55 (£9,600).
signed 'P.J. MÊNE'
bronze, mid-brown patina
13<sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> in. (33.5 cm.) high; 22 in. (56 cm.) wide
Conceived in 1851.
This bronze late 19th century.
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 29 March 2007, lot 55 (£9,600).
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Accolade No. 2 (The Embrace No. 2) by Pierre-Jules Mêne was auctioned at Christies in London in May 2021. The price achieved of GBP 4,750.00 (€ 5,526.73) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. Admittedly, works by Pierre-Jules Mêne have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work L'Accolade in May 2006 with an auction result of GBP 21,600.00 (€ 31,528.96).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Accolade No. 2 (The Embrace No. 2) von Pierre-Jules Mêne kam im Mai 2021 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 4.750,00 (€ 5.526,73) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Pierre-Jules Mêne auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit L'Accolade im Mai 2006 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 21.600,00 (€ 31.528,96).