Abraham Mignon
A Fringed Red Poppy, A Tulip, An Iris, Roses, Poppies And Other Flowers With Insects In A Glass Vase On A Stone Ledge
Found at
Christies,
New York
Masterworks from the Estate of Lila and Herman Shickman, Lot 108
01.Mai - 01.Mai.2019
Masterworks from the Estate of Lila and Herman Shickman, Lot 108
01.Mai - 01.Mai.2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed 'A. Mignon fec.' (lower right, on the ledge)
oil on canvas
29 x 23 ½ in. (73.7 x 59.7 cm.)
Joachim Godske Moltke (1746-1818), Bregentved, Zealand, and by descent to his grandson | Frederik Christian Moltke (1854-1936), Bregentved, Zealand; his sale, Winkel & Magnussen, Copenhagen, 2 June 1931, lot 87, with dimensions as 93 x 70 cm. | Mrs. Lilian von Kaufman, Skolskor; Christie's, London, 14 May 1965, lot 132, with dimensions as 35 x 26 ½ in., where acquired for 4,500 gns. by the following | with Terry-Engell-Gallery, London, from whom acquired by Herman Shickman.
oil on canvas
29 x 23 ½ in. (73.7 x 59.7 cm.)
Joachim Godske Moltke (1746-1818), Bregentved, Zealand, and by descent to his grandson | Frederik Christian Moltke (1854-1936), Bregentved, Zealand; his sale, Winkel & Magnussen, Copenhagen, 2 June 1931, lot 87, with dimensions as 93 x 70 cm. | Mrs. Lilian von Kaufman, Skolskor; Christie's, London, 14 May 1965, lot 132, with dimensions as 35 x 26 ½ in., where acquired for 4,500 gns. by the following | with Terry-Engell-Gallery, London, from whom acquired by Herman Shickman.
Auction result well in line with expectations
In May 2019 Christies in New York held the auction Masterworks from the Estate of Lila and Herman Shickman, which included the work A Fringed Red Poppy, A Tulip, An Iris, Roses, Poppies And Other Flowers With Insects In A Glass Vase On A Stone Ledge by Abraham Mignon. The price achieved of USD 711,000.00 (€ 637,725.36) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 600,000.00 – 1,000,000.00. Other works by Abraham Mignon have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in July 2007 the work A Still Life With Peonies, Roses, Parrot Tulips, Morning Glory, An Iris And Poppies In A Glass Vase Set Within A Stone Niche And Caterpillars, A Snail, A Bee And A Cockchafer On The Ledge Below was auctioned for GBP 669,600.00 (€ 994,510.57).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im Mai 2019 führte Christies in New York die Auktion Masterworks from the Estate of Lila and Herman Shickman durch, in der auch die Arbeit A Fringed Red Poppy, A Tulip, An Iris, Roses, Poppies And Other Flowers With Insects In A Glass Vase On A Stone Ledge von Abraham Mignon zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 711.000,00 (€ 637.725,36) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 600.000,00 – 1.000.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Abraham Mignon konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juli 2007 die Arbeit A Still Life With Peonies, Roses, Parrot Tulips, Morning Glory, An Iris And Poppies In A Glass Vase Set Within A Stone Niche And Caterpillars, A Snail, A Bee And A Cockchafer On The Ledge Below für GBP 669.600,00 (€ 994.510,57) versteigert.
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