Jules Bastien-Lepage
Portrait De Sarah Bernhardt
Found at
Christies,
New York
The Ann & Gordon Getty Collection: Volume 1 | Important Pictures and Decorative Arts, Evening Sale, Lot 55
20. Oct - 20. Oct 2022
The Ann & Gordon Getty Collection: Volume 1 | Important Pictures and Decorative Arts, Evening Sale, Lot 55
20. Oct - 20. Oct 2022
Estimate: 500.000 - 800.000 USD
Price realised: 2.280.000 USD
Price realised: 2.280.000 USD
Description
Jules Bastien-Lepage (French, 1848-1884)
Portrait de Sarah Bernhardt
inscribed, signed and dated 'A SARAH BERNHARDT/JULES BASTIEN=LEPAGE. 1879' (upper left)
oil on canvas, in the original Salon frame
The painting: 17 1/8 x 13 5/8 in. (43.5 x 34.6 cm.)
Overall: 32 x 28 3/4 in. (81.3 x 73 cm.)
Portrait de Sarah Bernhardt
inscribed, signed and dated 'A SARAH BERNHARDT/JULES BASTIEN=LEPAGE. 1879' (upper left)
oil on canvas, in the original Salon frame
The painting: 17 1/8 x 13 5/8 in. (43.5 x 34.6 cm.)
Overall: 32 x 28 3/4 in. (81.3 x 73 cm.)
A top price for Jules Bastien-Lepage
This artwork by Jules Bastien-Lepage achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in October last year. In the The Ann & Gordon Getty Collection: Volume 1 | Important Pictures and Decorative Arts, Evening Sale auction, the work Portrait De Sarah Bernhardt sold for USD 2,280,000.00 (€ 2,295,147.98) - well above the upper estimate of USD 800,000.00. This high result makes Portrait De Sarah Bernhardt the most expensive artwork by Jules Bastien-Lepage that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jules Bastien-Lepage
Dieses Kunstwerk von Jules Bastien-Lepage erzielte im Oktober letzten Jahres bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Ann & Gordon Getty Collection: Volume 1 | Important Pictures and Decorative Arts, Evening Sale wurde die Arbeit Portrait De Sarah Bernhardt für USD 2.280.000,00 (€ 2.295.147,98) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 800.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait De Sarah Bernhardt zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jules Bastien-Lepage, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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