Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans
A Lady Holding a Peacock-Feather Fan
Found at
Christies,
New York
Orientalist Art, 19th Century European Art, Lot 96
25. Oct - 25. Oct 2006
Orientalist Art, 19th Century European Art, Lot 96
25. Oct - 25. Oct 2006
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 30.000 USD
Price realised: 30.000 USD
Description
Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans (Belgian, 1816-1889)
A Lady Holding a Peacock-Feather Fan
signed, inscribed and dated 'Joseph Coomans 1888 PARIS' (lower right)
oil on canvas
19½ x 27¼ in. (49 .6 x 69.2 cm.)
Painted in 1888
A Lady Holding a Peacock-Feather Fan
signed, inscribed and dated 'Joseph Coomans 1888 PARIS' (lower right)
oil on canvas
19½ x 27¼ in. (49 .6 x 69.2 cm.)
Painted in 1888
Upper estimate price exceeded by 100 %.
This artwork by Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in October 2006. In the Orientalist Art, 19th Century European Art auction, the work A Lady Holding a Peacock-Feather Fan sold for USD 30,000.00 (€ 23,487.04) - well above the upper estimate of USD 15,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Dancing Girls, which sold at auction in June 2006 for GBP 60,000.00 (€ 86,819.00).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 100 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans erzielte im Oktober 2006 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Orientalist Art, 19th Century European Art wurde die Arbeit A Lady Holding a Peacock-Feather Fan für USD 30.000,00 (€ 23.487,04) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 15.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Dancing Girls beobachtet, die im Juni 2006 für GBP 60.000,00 (€ 86.819,00) versteigert wurde.
Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans - Auction history
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