Pierre Louis Bouvier
Portrait Of Jacob Tronchin (1717-1801)
Estimate: 5.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 32.500 GBP
Price realised: 32.500 GBP
Description
Pierre Louis Bouvier
GENEVA 1766 - 1836
PORTRAIT OF JACOB TRONCHIN (1717-1801)
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal mount, wood frame;
signed lower right: Bouvier f t / 1801
85 by 79 mm.
By descent in the sitter's family until, | Henri Tronchin (1853-1924), Bessinge; | Roger Demierre, Geneva; | sale, Geneva, Christie's, 21 November 1993, lot 92
GENEVA 1766 - 1836
PORTRAIT OF JACOB TRONCHIN (1717-1801)
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal mount, wood frame;
signed lower right: Bouvier f t / 1801
85 by 79 mm.
By descent in the sitter's family until, | Henri Tronchin (1853-1924), Bessinge; | Roger Demierre, Geneva; | sale, Geneva, Christie's, 21 November 1993, lot 92
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work Portrait Of Jacob Tronchin (1717-1801) by Pierre Louis Bouvier was worth GBP 32,500.00 (€ 36,207.88) to a buyer in December 2018. This price was achieved in the auction Part I at Sothebys in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 8,000.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Pierre Louis Bouvier; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Portrait Of A Lady, Half Length, Holding An Artist'S Portfolio, Seated At A Table With A Chest Of Drawing Paraphernalia sold at auction in January 2016 with the realized price of USD 56,250.00 (€ 51,929.47).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Portrait Of Jacob Tronchin (1717-1801) von Pierre Louis Bouvier war einem Käufer im Dezember 2018 GBP 32.500,00 (€ 36.207,88) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Part I bei Sothebys in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 8.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Pierre Louis Bouvier; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Portrait Of A Lady, Half Length, Holding An Artist'S Portfolio, Seated At A Table With A Chest Of Drawing Paraphernalia im Januar 2016 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 56.250,00 (€ 51.929,47).
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