Frans Floris, The Elder
Head study of a man in profile
Found at
Christies,
London
Important Old Master Paintings from The Eric Albada Jelgersma Collection: Evening sale, Lot 13
06.Dez - 06.Dez.2018
Important Old Master Paintings from The Eric Albada Jelgersma Collection: Evening sale, Lot 13
06.Dez - 06.Dez.2018
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 GBP
Price realised: 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 60.000 GBP
Description
oil on panel
15 ¾ x 12 7/8 in. (40.1 x 32.8 cm.)
with a later inscription ‘DIOGNES SENOPENSE’ (upper left)
Private collection, France. | Anonymous sale; Lenormand, Paris, 11 December 1991, lot 51 (49,000 FF). | with Bob P. Haboldt & Co., New York and Paris, 24 March 1992, from whom acquired.
15 ¾ x 12 7/8 in. (40.1 x 32.8 cm.)
with a later inscription ‘DIOGNES SENOPENSE’ (upper left)
Private collection, France. | Anonymous sale; Lenormand, Paris, 11 December 1991, lot 51 (49,000 FF). | with Bob P. Haboldt & Co., New York and Paris, 24 March 1992, from whom acquired.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 71 %.
The work Head study of a man in profile by Frans Floris the Elder was sold in the Important Old Master Paintings from The Eric Albada Jelgersma Collection: Evening sale auction at Christies in London in December 2018. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 60,000.00 (€ 66,845.32), 71% above the upper estimate. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Frans Floris the Elder; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot The Holy Family With Saint John The Baptist sold at auction in July 2001 with the realized price of GBP 69,750.00 (€ 113,582.84).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 71 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Head study of a man in profile von Frans Floris the Elder wurde im Dezember 2018 in der Auktion Important Old Master Paintings from The Eric Albada Jelgersma Collection: Evening sale bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 60.000,00 (€ 66.845,32) und damit 71% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Frans Floris the Elder; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit The Holy Family With Saint John The Baptist im Juli 2001 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 69.750,00 (€ 113.582,84).
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