Prosper Lecourtier
French Fantasia Arabe
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale, Lot 129
18. Apr - 18. Apr 2008
19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale, Lot 129
18. Apr - 18. Apr 2008
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 43.000 USD
Price realised: 43.000 USD
Description
Prosper Lecourtier1855-1924
1855-1924
FRENCHFANTASIA ARABE
signed P. LECOURTIER and with a bronze plaque inscribed FANTASIA ARABE/ Par Lecourtier (sculpteur).
bronze, polychrome patina, rich brown and claret
height 33 1/2 in.
85 cm
1855-1924
FRENCHFANTASIA ARABE
signed P. LECOURTIER and with a bronze plaque inscribed FANTASIA ARABE/ Par Lecourtier (sculpteur).
bronze, polychrome patina, rich brown and claret
height 33 1/2 in.
85 cm
A top price for Prosper Lecourtier
This artwork by Prosper Lecourtier achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in April 2008. In the 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale auction, the work French Fantasia Arabe sold for USD 43,000.00 (€ 27,620.76) - well above the upper estimate of USD 20,000.00. This high result makes French Fantasia Arabe the most expensive artwork by Prosper Lecourtier that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Prosper Lecourtier
Dieses Kunstwerk von Prosper Lecourtier erzielte im April 2008 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 19th Century European Art including The Orientalist Sale wurde die Arbeit French Fantasia Arabe für USD 43.000,00 (€ 27.620,76) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht French Fantasia Arabe zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Prosper Lecourtier, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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