Jean Georges Hirn

Lot 177: Jean Georges Hirn (Mulhouse 1777-1839 Lugelbach, near Colmar)

Name: Jean Georges Hirn (Mulhouse 1777-1839 Lugelbach, near Colmar)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 46b5aec4a9

Est: £20,000 GBP - £30,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 08, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Jean Georges Hirn (Mulhouse 1777-1839 Lugelbach, near Colmar)
Camelias, narcissi, morning glory, a rose and other flowers in a gold urn on a wooden ledge
signed and dated 'J: G: Hirn II 1815' (lower right)
oil on copper
21 1/8 x 16 3/8 in. (53.6 x 41.6 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Jean Georges Hirn

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 28 January 1999, lot 316 (sold $74,000, including premium).

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
From time to time, Christie's may offer a lot which it owns in whole or in part. This is such a lot.

Auction Details

Old Masters & 19th Century Art Day Sale

Christie's

July 08, 2009, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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