Pierre Tetar van Elven
A View of Jerusalem, seen from the East, with the Temple Mount and the Lion's Gate
Found at
Christies,
New York
19th Century European Art & Orientalist Art, Lot 84
12. Apr - 12. Apr 2007
19th Century European Art & Orientalist Art, Lot 84
12. Apr - 12. Apr 2007
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 USD
Price realised: 432.000 USD
Price realised: 432.000 USD
Description
Pierre (Henri Théodore) Tetar van Elven (Dutch, 1828-1908)
A View of Jerusalem, seen from the East, with the Temple Mount and the Lion's Gate
signed and indistinctly dated 'P. T. van Elven' (lower right); also inscribed Jerusalem in Hebrew (lower left)
oil on canvas
25½ x 41¾ in. (64.8 x 106 cm.)
A View of Jerusalem, seen from the East, with the Temple Mount and the Lion's Gate
signed and indistinctly dated 'P. T. van Elven' (lower right); also inscribed Jerusalem in Hebrew (lower left)
oil on canvas
25½ x 41¾ in. (64.8 x 106 cm.)
A top price for Pierre Henri Tetar van Elven
The work A View of Jerusalem, seen from the East, with the Temple Mount and the Lion's Gate by Pierre Henri Tetar van Elven was worth USD 432,000.00 (€ 316,251.83) to a buyer in April 2007. This price was achieved in the auction 19th Century European Art & Orientalist Art at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 80,000.00 many times over. This high result makes A View of Jerusalem, seen from the East, with the Temple Mount and the Lion's Gate the most expensive artwork by Pierre Henri Tetar van Elven that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Pierre Henri Tetar van Elven
Die Arbeit A View of Jerusalem, seen from the East, with the Temple Mount and the Lion's Gate von Pierre Henri Tetar van Elven war einem Käufer im April 2007 USD 432.000,00 (€ 316.251,83) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion 19th Century European Art & Orientalist Art bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 80.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A View of Jerusalem, seen from the East, with the Temple Mount and the Lion's Gate zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Pierre Henri Tetar van Elven, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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