Jan Baptist Weenix
Arion And The Dolphin Together With Poseidon; An Allegory Of The Rescue Of The Dutch Republic By Willem Of Orange
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 81.250 USD
Price realised: 81.250 USD
Description
Jan Baptist Weenix
AMSTERDAM 1621 - 1659/61 DE HAAR
ARION AND THE DOLPHIN TOGETHER WITH POSEIDON; AN ALLEGORY OF THE RESCUE OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC BY WILLEM OF ORANGE
oil on panel, in a 17th Century carved frame with festoons of sea shells, fish and mermaids
11 1/2 by 14 3/4 in.; 28.9 by 37.4 cm.
Willhelm Hack, Cologne, by 1937; | Thence by descent in the family; | Anonymously sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby's, 14 November 2006, lot 47 (as Monogrammist IW); | With Rafael Valls; | Acquired circa 2012.
AMSTERDAM 1621 - 1659/61 DE HAAR
ARION AND THE DOLPHIN TOGETHER WITH POSEIDON; AN ALLEGORY OF THE RESCUE OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC BY WILLEM OF ORANGE
oil on panel, in a 17th Century carved frame with festoons of sea shells, fish and mermaids
11 1/2 by 14 3/4 in.; 28.9 by 37.4 cm.
Willhelm Hack, Cologne, by 1937; | Thence by descent in the family; | Anonymously sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby's, 14 November 2006, lot 47 (as Monogrammist IW); | With Rafael Valls; | Acquired circa 2012.
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Jan Baptist Weenix achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in January 2018. In the The Otto Naumann Sale auction, the work Arion And The Dolphin Together With Poseidon; An Allegory Of The Rescue Of The Dutch Republic By Willem Of Orange sold for USD 81,250.00 (€ 65,376.57) - well above the upper estimate of USD 30,000.00. Admittedly, works by Jan Baptist Weenix have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Italianate landscape with a shepherd showing a woman his flock in December 2018 with an auction result of GBP 248,750.00 (€ 277,129.56).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Jan Baptist Weenix erzielte im Januar 2018 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Otto Naumann Sale wurde die Arbeit Arion And The Dolphin Together With Poseidon; An Allegory Of The Rescue Of The Dutch Republic By Willem Of Orange für USD 81.250,00 (€ 65.376,57) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 30.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Jan Baptist Weenix auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Italianate landscape with a shepherd showing a woman his flock im Dezember 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 248.750,00 (€ 277.129,56).
Jan Baptist Weenix - Auction history
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