Jacques Barraband

Perruche Ara, Guarouba dans son jeune âge -- Sun Conure -- Aratinga solstitialis.

Found at Christies, London
Natural History, Lot 136
8. Nov - 8. Nov 2000
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 75.250 GBP
Jacques Barraband (1767/8-1809)
Perruche Ara, Guarouba dans son jeune âge -- Sun Conure -- Aratinga solstitialis.
signed "Barraband fecit", numbered "20", blach chalk, pen and watercolour, watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with gum arabic on light cream paper, watermark "1794 J.Whatman".
520 x 379 mm.
ENGRAVED -- Levaillant, Perroquets, plate 20.

Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.

In November 2000 Christies in London held the auction Natural History, which included the work Perruche Ara, Guarouba dans son jeune âge -- Sun Conure -- Aratinga solstitialis. by Jacques Barraband. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 75,250.00 (€ 122,993.16), 25% above the upper estimate. Other works by Jacques Barraband have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 91,750.00 (€ 145,435.04) in June 2000 for the work Troisième variété du perroquet cendré - The Grey Parrot - Psittacus erithacus..

Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen

Im November 2000 führte Christies in London die Auktion Natural History durch, in der auch die Arbeit Perruche Ara, Guarouba dans son jeune âge -- Sun Conure -- Aratinga solstitialis. von Jacques Barraband zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 75.250,00 (€ 122.993,16) und damit 25% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Jacques Barraband haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 91.750,00 (€ 145.435,04) im Juni 2000 für die Arbeit Troisième variété du perroquet cendré - The Grey Parrot - Psittacus erithacus. beobachtet.

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