James Jacques Joseph Tissot
The Tale
Found at
Christies,
London
Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale, Lot 424
4. Mar - 4. Mar 2022
Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale, Lot 424
4. Mar - 4. Mar 2022
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
JAMES JACQUES JOSEPH TISSOT (1836-1902)
The Tale
signed 'J. J. Tissot.' (lower left); inscribed and signed 'No. 1 The Tale £70/oil painting/James Tissot/17 Grove End Road/St. John's Wood/London/N.W.' (on a label on the reverse)
oil on panel
7 1⁄2 x 11 1⁄8 in. (19.1 x 28.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1878-1880
The Tale
signed 'J. J. Tissot.' (lower left); inscribed and signed 'No. 1 The Tale £70/oil painting/James Tissot/17 Grove End Road/St. John's Wood/London/N.W.' (on a label on the reverse)
oil on panel
7 1⁄2 x 11 1⁄8 in. (19.1 x 28.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1878-1880
Upper estimate price exceeded by 51 %.
The work The Tale by James Tissot was auctioned at Christies in London in March last year. It achieved a price of GBP 302,400.00 (€ 358,529.23), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 51%. Admittedly, works by James Tissot have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work A Visit To The Yacht (La Visite Au Navire) in December 2013 with an auction result of GBP 2,210,500.00 (€ 2,658,888.67).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 51 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit The Tale von James Tissot kam im März letzten Jahres bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 302.400,00 (€ 358.529,23) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 51%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von James Tissot auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit A Visit To The Yacht (La Visite Au Navire) im Dezember 2013 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 2.210.500,00 (€ 2.658.888,67).
James Tissot - Auction history
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