Gerrit Donck
Marriage Portrait Of A Husband And Wife Of The Lossy De Wariné Family
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Old Master Paintings, Lot 64
3. Jun - 3. Jun 2010
Old Master Paintings, Lot 64
3. Jun - 3. Jun 2010
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Gerrit Donck
BEFORE 1610 - CIRCA 1640
MARRIAGE PORTRAIT OF A HUSBAND AND WIFE OF THE LOSSY DE WARINÉ FAMILY
signed and dated indistinctly on the virginals: GDonck Aº 163(1?); bears the coat-of-arms of the Lossy de Wariné family of Tournai
oil on panel
18 3/4 by 24 3/4 in.; 47.7 by 62.9 cm.
Wayne Chatfield-Taylor 1883-1967, who served as Under Secretary of Commerce and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury under President Franklin D. Roosevelt; | Thence by inheritance to the present owner; | On extended loan to the Indianapolis Museum of Art until 2010.
BEFORE 1610 - CIRCA 1640
MARRIAGE PORTRAIT OF A HUSBAND AND WIFE OF THE LOSSY DE WARINÉ FAMILY
signed and dated indistinctly on the virginals: GDonck Aº 163(1?); bears the coat-of-arms of the Lossy de Wariné family of Tournai
oil on panel
18 3/4 by 24 3/4 in.; 47.7 by 62.9 cm.
Wayne Chatfield-Taylor 1883-1967, who served as Under Secretary of Commerce and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury under President Franklin D. Roosevelt; | Thence by inheritance to the present owner; | On extended loan to the Indianapolis Museum of Art until 2010.
A top price for Gerard van Donck
In June 2010 Sothebys in New York held the auction Old Master Paintings, which included the work Marriage Portrait Of A Husband And Wife Of The Lossy De Wariné Family by Gerard van Donck. The »bidding war« ended at USD 290,500.00 (€ 236,351.80), 45% above the upper estimate. With this result, Marriage Portrait Of A Husband And Wife Of The Lossy De Wariné Family is even the most expensive work of art by Gerard van Donck that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Gerard van Donck
Im Juni 2010 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion Old Master Paintings durch, in der auch die Arbeit Marriage Portrait Of A Husband And Wife Of The Lossy De Wariné Family von Gerard van Donck zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 290.500,00 (€ 236.351,80) und damit 45% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Marriage Portrait Of A Husband And Wife Of The Lossy De Wariné Family sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Gerard van Donck, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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