Henry Cleenewerck

The Cuban Rainforest

Found at Christies, London (Online Auction)
Topographical Pictures, including China Trade Paintings. ARCTIC · AMERICAS · AFRICA · ASIA · AUSTRALASIA · ANTARCTICA, Lot 16
5. Nov - 5. Nov 2020
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 32.500 GBP
signed and dated 'Henry Cleenewerck Cuba 1866.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 1⁄4 x 26 1⁄8in. (92.1 x 66.3cm.)
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
The colletion of the late Wallace Campbell, Jamaica.

Upper estimate price exceeded by 63 %.

In November 2020 Christies in London held the auction Topographical Pictures, including China Trade Paintings. ARCTIC · AMERICAS · AFRICA · ASIA · AUSTRALASIA · ANTARCTICA, which included the work The Cuban Rainforest by Henry Cleenewerck. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 32,500.00 (€ 36,280.97), 63% above the upper estimate. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Henry Cleenewerck; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot A Cuban Landscape With Drovers And Cattle Fording A Stream sold at auction in November 2020 with the realized price of GBP 43,750.00 (€ 48,839.76).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 63 % übertroffen

Im November 2020 führte Christies in London die Auktion Topographical Pictures, including China Trade Paintings. ARCTIC · AMERICAS · AFRICA · ASIA · AUSTRALASIA · ANTARCTICA durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Cuban Rainforest von Henry Cleenewerck zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 32.500,00 (€ 36.280,97) und damit 63% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Henry Cleenewerck; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit A Cuban Landscape With Drovers And Cattle Fording A Stream im November 2020 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 43.750,00 (€ 48.839,76).

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