Abraham van Dyck
The Piping Boy: portrait of a youth, half-length seated, playing a pipe, in a slashed doublet and a red hat
Found at
Christies,
London
OLD MASTER PICTURES, Lot 18
7. Jul - 7. Jul 2000
OLD MASTER PICTURES, Lot 18
7. Jul - 7. Jul 2000
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Abraham van Dyck (c. 1635-1672 Amsterdam)
The Piping Boy: portrait of a youth, half-length seated, playing a pipe, in a slashed doublet and a red hat
oil on canvas
365/8 x 291/8 in. (92.8 x 74.3 cm.)
The Piping Boy: portrait of a youth, half-length seated, playing a pipe, in a slashed doublet and a red hat
oil on canvas
365/8 x 291/8 in. (92.8 x 74.3 cm.)
A top price for Abraham van Dyck
This artwork by Abraham van Dyck achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2000. In the OLD MASTER PICTURES auction, the work The Piping Boy: portrait of a youth, half-length seated, playing a pipe, in a slashed doublet and a red hat sold for GBP 75,250.00 (€ 121,678.26) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 40,000.00. This high result makes The Piping Boy: portrait of a youth, half-length seated, playing a pipe, in a slashed doublet and a red hat the most expensive artwork by Abraham van Dyck that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Abraham van Dyck
Dieses Kunstwerk von Abraham van Dyck erzielte im Juli 2000 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion OLD MASTER PICTURES wurde die Arbeit The Piping Boy: portrait of a youth, half-length seated, playing a pipe, in a slashed doublet and a red hat für GBP 75.250,00 (€ 121.678,26) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 40.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Piping Boy: portrait of a youth, half-length seated, playing a pipe, in a slashed doublet and a red hat zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Abraham van Dyck, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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