Herman Henstenburgh
A spray of flowers, including a tulip, roses, poppies, morning glory, a hollyhock and ivy attached to a nail, with a snail and ants
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 USD
Price realised: 12.650 USD
Price realised: 12.650 USD
Description
Herman Henstenburgh (1667-1726)
A spray of flowers, including a tulip, roses, poppies, morning glory, a hollyhock and ivy attached to a nail, with a snail and ants
signed and dated 'H: Henstenburgh. fec= A°:1700.' and numbered '3'
watercolor, bodycolor, gum arabic on vellum
14.1/8 x 11.3/8 in. (357 x 290 mm.)
A spray of flowers, including a tulip, roses, poppies, morning glory, a hollyhock and ivy attached to a nail, with a snail and ants
signed and dated 'H: Henstenburgh. fec= A°:1700.' and numbered '3'
watercolor, bodycolor, gum arabic on vellum
14.1/8 x 11.3/8 in. (357 x 290 mm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Herman Henstenburgh achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in January 2000. In the Important Old Master Drawings auction, the work A spray of flowers, including a tulip, roses, poppies, morning glory, a hollyhock and ivy attached to a nail, with a snail and ants sold for USD 12,650.00 (€ 12,965.05) - well above the upper estimate of USD 6,000.00. Admittedly, works by Herman Henstenburgh have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work A King Bird Of Paradise (Cicinnurius Regius) And A Spiderhunter (Arachnothera) in January 2011 with an auction result of USD 74,500.00 (€ 54,320.09).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Herman Henstenburgh erzielte im Januar 2000 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important Old Master Drawings wurde die Arbeit A spray of flowers, including a tulip, roses, poppies, morning glory, a hollyhock and ivy attached to a nail, with a snail and ants für USD 12.650,00 (€ 12.965,05) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 6.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Herman Henstenburgh auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit A King Bird Of Paradise (Cicinnurius Regius) And A Spiderhunter (Arachnothera) im Januar 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 74.500,00 (€ 54.320,09).
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