Jan Baptist van Fornenburgh
A Still Life Of Tulips, Lilies, Moss Roses, An Iris And Other Flowers In A Glass Vase In A Marble Niche, With Butterflies And A Lizard
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks., Lot 51
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2009
The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks., Lot 51
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2009
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 103.250 GBP
Price realised: 103.250 GBP
Description
Jan Baptist van Fornenburgh
ACTIVE IN THE HAGUE CIRCA 1585/95 - 1648/9
A STILL LIFE OF TULIPS, LILIES, MOSS ROSES, AN IRIS AND OTHER FLOWERS IN A GLASS VASE IN A MARBLE NICHE, WITH BUTTERFLIES AND A LIZARD
signed with monogram lower right: I.B.(in ligature) F
oil on panel
61.5 by 47.5 cm.; 24 1/4 by 18 5/8 in.
Anonymous sale, Stockholm, Bukowski, September 24, 1931 (as Ambrosius Bosschaert); | With P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 1934; | Private Collection, Wassenaar, April 1970; | From whom acquired by P. de Boer, Amsterdam; | Acquired by the present owner in 1970.
ACTIVE IN THE HAGUE CIRCA 1585/95 - 1648/9
A STILL LIFE OF TULIPS, LILIES, MOSS ROSES, AN IRIS AND OTHER FLOWERS IN A GLASS VASE IN A MARBLE NICHE, WITH BUTTERFLIES AND A LIZARD
signed with monogram lower right: I.B.(in ligature) F
oil on panel
61.5 by 47.5 cm.; 24 1/4 by 18 5/8 in.
Anonymous sale, Stockholm, Bukowski, September 24, 1931 (as Ambrosius Bosschaert); | With P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 1934; | Private Collection, Wassenaar, April 1970; | From whom acquired by P. de Boer, Amsterdam; | Acquired by the present owner in 1970.
A top price for Jan Baptist van Fornenburgh
In July 2009 Sothebys in London held the auction The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks., which included the work A Still Life Of Tulips, Lilies, Moss Roses, An Iris And Other Flowers In A Glass Vase In A Marble Niche, With Butterflies And A Lizard by Jan Baptist van Fornenburgh. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 103,250.00 (€ 117,157.80), 72% above the upper estimate. This high result makes A Still Life Of Tulips, Lilies, Moss Roses, An Iris And Other Flowers In A Glass Vase In A Marble Niche, With Butterflies And A Lizard the most expensive artwork by Jan Baptist van Fornenburgh that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jan Baptist van Fornenburgh
Im Juli 2009 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks. durch, in der auch die Arbeit A Still Life Of Tulips, Lilies, Moss Roses, An Iris And Other Flowers In A Glass Vase In A Marble Niche, With Butterflies And A Lizard von Jan Baptist van Fornenburgh zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 103.250,00 (€ 117.157,80) und damit 72% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A Still Life Of Tulips, Lilies, Moss Roses, An Iris And Other Flowers In A Glass Vase In A Marble Niche, With Butterflies And A Lizard zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jan Baptist van Fornenburgh, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Jan Baptist van Fornenburgh - Auction history
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