Auction on
19 December 2020 - 14:00 (CET) -
13, avenue de Saint-Cloud - 78000 Versailles
16th-century illuminated manuscripts and Boutet de Monvel’s modernism achieved this two-day auction’s highest prices.
Bernard Boutet de Monvel (1881-1949), Étude de trois réservoirs du 55 West 39th Street depuis le Radiator Building à New York (Study of three cisterns at 55 West 39th Street from the Radiator Building in New York), 1932, watercolor and black pencil on heavy paper, with the initials "BMB", 35.7 x 24.3 cm (14 x 9.6 in). Result: €600,000
Bernard Boutet de Monvel (1881-1949), Étude de trois réservoirs du 55 West 39th Street depuis le Radiator Building à New York (Study of three cisterns at 55 West 39th Street from the Radiator Building in New York), 1932, watercolor and black pencil on heavy paper, with the initials "BMB", 35.7 x 24.3 cm (14 x 9.6 in). Result: €600,000
The centuries flew by during the weekend of December 19 and 20, starting on Saturday with a 16 th -century book of hours: a success at €117,500. The auction also included Ancien Régime objets d’art, such as…
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