Jean-Michel Frank
Pair Of Armchairs
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Property from the Collection of Nelson Rockefeller: Eastern Traditions & Western Visions, Lot 11
19. Nov - 19. Nov 2020
Property from the Collection of Nelson Rockefeller: Eastern Traditions & Western Visions, Lot 11
19. Nov - 19. Nov 2020
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 252.000 USD
Price realised: 252.000 USD
Description
Jean-Michel Frank
1895 - 1941
Pair of Armchairs
en suite with the following lot
from the Rockefeller 810 Fifth Avenue apartment
executed in 1939
executed by Chanaux & Company, Paris
gilt wood, fabric upholstery
32 1/2 x 22 1/4 x 21 3/8 in. (82.5 x 56.5 x 54.3 cm) each This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel Frank.
Commissioned directly from the artist by Nelson Rockefeller, 1939
1895 - 1941
Pair of Armchairs
en suite with the following lot
from the Rockefeller 810 Fifth Avenue apartment
executed in 1939
executed by Chanaux & Company, Paris
gilt wood, fabric upholstery
32 1/2 x 22 1/4 x 21 3/8 in. (82.5 x 56.5 x 54.3 cm) each This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel Frank.
Commissioned directly from the artist by Nelson Rockefeller, 1939
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work Pair Of Armchairs by Jean-Michel Frank was worth USD 252,000.00 (€ 210,913.96) to a buyer in November 2020. This price was achieved in the auction Property from the Collection of Nelson Rockefeller: Eastern Traditions & Western Visions at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 60,000.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Jean-Michel Frank; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Pair Of Armchairs sold at auction in November 2020 with the realized price of USD 466,200.00 (€ 390,190.83).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Pair Of Armchairs von Jean-Michel Frank war einem Käufer im November 2020 USD 252.000,00 (€ 210.913,96) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Property from the Collection of Nelson Rockefeller: Eastern Traditions & Western Visions bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 60.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Jean-Michel Frank; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Pair Of Armchairs im November 2020 mit dem Hammerpreis von USD 466.200,00 (€ 390.190,83).
Jean-Michel Frank - Auction history
![Jean Michel Frank - Daybed [Lit De Repos]](/images/jean-michel-frank_daybed-lit-de-repos_AID325477_320x320.jpg)
![Jean-Michel Frank - Pagode Occasional Table [Table Pagode]](/images/jean-michel-frank_pagode-occasional-table-table-pagode_AID325476_320x320.jpg)
![Jean-Michel Frank - Pagode Occasional Table [Table Pagode]](/images/jean-michel-frank_pagode-occasional-table-table-pagode_AID325475_320x320.jpg)
![Jean-Michel Frank - Daybed [Lit De Repos]](/images/jean-michel-frank_daybed-lit-de-repos_AID325474_320x320.jpg)
![Jean-Michel Frank - Low Table [Table Basse]](/images/jean-michel-frank_low-table-table-basse_AID325468_320x320.jpg)
![Jean-Michel Frank - Croisillon Table Lamp [Lampe Croisillon]](/images/jean-michel-frank_croisillon-table-lamp-lampe-croisillon_AID325467_320x320.jpg)
![Jean Michel Frank - Pair Of Side Tables [Paire De Guéridons]](/images/jean-michel-frank_pair-of-side-tables-paire-de-gueridons_AID325465_320x320.jpg)
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