A Festive Fischer – Painting Sold for DKK 2.1 Million
The autumn’s international auction at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen got off to a festive start Tuesday afternoon. Here Jesper Bruun Rasmussen sold Paul Fischer’s iconic painting of “The King’s Birthday” from 1925. The painting was sold for DKK 2.1 million (€ 370,000 including buyer’s premium) to a private Danish art collector.
Celebrating Paul Fischer's Copenhagen
At this autumn’s international auction in Copenhagen, we celebrate the 850th anniversary of the city with a series of works by Paul Fischer, the Copenhagen painter par excellence. More than anyone else, he knew how to depict the hustle and bustle of the Danish capital around the year 1900.
Time to Dream – Unique Coffee Table by Finn Juhl
At the Autumn’s international auction at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen, a unique coffee table (€ 27,000-54,000) and an incredibly rare FJ44 armchair (€ 40,000-67,000) by Finn Juhl will be up for auction. The table is one of the most sculptural and eye-catching furniture pieces that Bruun Rasmussen’s experts have ever seen from this world-famous architect.
DKK 420,000 for hitherto unknown Art Deco furniture
Last Thursday Bruun Rasmussen offered a new point of impact in Danish design history, with a beautiful, one-of-a-kind set of furniture from 1941 by the unknown theatre architect Orla Høyer. The unusual furniture set is the clearest expression of Nordic Art Deco Bruun Rasmussen has ever seen at its auctions.
Iconic Russian Auction – Hammer Price of DKK 27.6 Million (€ 3.7 Million)
This summer's international auction at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen has just ended with an iconic auction of Russian art. With a World record on Russian icons and a total hammer price of DKK 27.6 million (€ 3.7 million / € 4.8 million including buyer's premium), auction history was made on Friday 9th June.
Photographic collage by Rauschenberg sold for DKK 1.16 million (€ 156,000)
At Tuesday evening's auction at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen, the work “Harvest” (2007) by the American artist Robert Rauschenberg fetched a hammer price of more that one million Danish kroner (€ 156,000)
Harry Winston Bracelet Sold for DKK 510,000
There were plenty of eager bidders at Thursday’s jewellery auction at Bruun Rasmussen in Copenhagen, where an elegant diamond bracelet from the "King of Diamonds" Harry Winston was sold for DKK 510,000. This is a Danish auction record for a bracelet, and at the same time it is the second highest hammer price for a piece of jewellery in the history of the auction house.