Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
French Battle Between A Greek And A Turk
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 9.375 GBP
Price realised: 9.375 GBP
Description
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
1803 - 1860
FRENCHBATTLE BETWEEN A GREEK AND A TURK
signed lower right
pastel on paper
22.5 by 31.5cm., 9 by 12½in.
Sale: Christie's, London, 27 June 1978, lot 106 | Purchased at the above sale by the previous owner; thence by descent
1803 - 1860
FRENCHBATTLE BETWEEN A GREEK AND A TURK
signed lower right
pastel on paper
22.5 by 31.5cm., 9 by 12½in.
Sale: Christie's, London, 27 June 1978, lot 106 | Purchased at the above sale by the previous owner; thence by descent
Upper estimate price exceeded by 56 %.
The work French Battle Between A Greek And A Turk by Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps was sold in the The Greek Sale auction at Sothebys in London in May 2009. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 9,375.00 (€ 10,724.90), 56% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work French a Desert Passage, which sold at auction in April 2017 for GBP 30,000.00 (€ 35,625.52).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 56 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit French Battle Between A Greek And A Turk von Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps wurde im Mai 2009 in der Auktion The Greek Sale bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 9.375,00 (€ 10.724,90) und damit 56% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit French a Desert Passage beobachtet, die im April 2017 für GBP 30.000,00 (€ 35.625,52) versteigert wurde.
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps - Auction history
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