Berthe Des Clayes
Among The Poppies; Among The Delphiniums
Found at
Sothebys,
Toronto
Important Canadian Art, Lot 66
26. May - 26. May 2011
Important Canadian Art, Lot 66
26. May - 26. May 2011
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Berthe Des Clayes1877 - 1968
AMONG THE POPPIES; AMONG THE DELPHINIUMS
two works, one illustrated, the first titled on the reverse of the frame; the second, indistinctly signed and dated lower right Clayes 1910, also titled on the reverse
oils on panel
32.4 by 26.0 cm.; 34.9 by 26.7 cm.
12 ¾ by 10 ¼ in.; 13 ¾ by 10 ½ in.
Van Horne Collection, Montreal (V.H. Inventory nos. 712/713 [sic]) | By descent in the family | Private Collection, Ontario
AMONG THE POPPIES; AMONG THE DELPHINIUMS
two works, one illustrated, the first titled on the reverse of the frame; the second, indistinctly signed and dated lower right Clayes 1910, also titled on the reverse
oils on panel
32.4 by 26.0 cm.; 34.9 by 26.7 cm.
12 ¾ by 10 ¼ in.; 13 ¾ by 10 ½ in.
Van Horne Collection, Montreal (V.H. Inventory nos. 712/713 [sic]) | By descent in the family | Private Collection, Ontario
A top price for Berthe des Clayes
The work Among The Poppies; Among The Delphiniums by Berthe des Clayes was auctioned at Sothebys in Toronto in May 2011. It achieved a price of CAD 20,400.00 (€ 14,647.25), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 70%. This high result makes Among The Poppies; Among The Delphiniums the most expensive artwork by Berthe des Clayes that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Berthe des Clayes
Die Arbeit Among The Poppies; Among The Delphiniums von Berthe des Clayes kam im Mai 2011 bei Sothebys in Toronto zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von CAD 20.400,00 (€ 14.647,25) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 70%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Among The Poppies; Among The Delphiniums zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Berthe des Clayes, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Berthe des Clayes - Auction history
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