Charles Mertens

Shipping on the Seine at Le Pont d'Alma, The Eiffel Tower beyond

Found at Christies, London
British and Continental Pictures, Lot 147
20. Sep - 20. Sep 2001
Estimate: 700 - 1.000 GBP
Price realised: 1.058 GBP
Charles Mertens (1865-1919)
Shipping on the Seine at Le Pont d'Alma, The Eiffel Tower beyond
signed 'Mertens' (lower right)
oil on canvas
15 7/8 x 25 5/8 in. (40.3 x 65.1 cm.)

Upper estimated price slightly exceeded

The work Shipping on the Seine at Le Pont d'Alma, The Eiffel Tower beyond by Charles Mertens was sold in the British and Continental Pictures auction at Christies in London in September 2001. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 1,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 1,057.50 (€ 1,707.41). Admittedly, works by Charles Mertens have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work 'Cabaret' in May 2013 with an auction result of EUR 16,250.00.

Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen

Die Arbeit Shipping on the Seine at Le Pont d'Alma, The Eiffel Tower beyond von Charles Mertens wurde im September 2001 in der Auktion British and Continental Pictures bei Christies in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 1.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 1.057,50 (€ 1.707,41) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Charles Mertens auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit 'Cabaret' im Mai 2013 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von EUR 16.250,00.

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