Maurice Sys
Ducks at the waterfront, Ghent
Found at
Christies,
Amsterdam
BELGIAN ART 1850-1950, Lot 107
10. Oct - 10. Oct 2000
BELGIAN ART 1850-1950, Lot 107
10. Oct - 10. Oct 2000
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Maurice Sys (1880-1972)
Ducks at the waterfront, Ghent
signed lower right Maurice Sys, and signed again and inscribed on a label on the reverse à Gand
oil, gouache and watercolour on board
40 x 50 cm
Executed in 1917
Ducks at the waterfront, Ghent
signed lower right Maurice Sys, and signed again and inscribed on a label on the reverse à Gand
oil, gouache and watercolour on board
40 x 50 cm
Executed in 1917
A top price for Maurice Sys
This artwork by Maurice Sys achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Amsterdam in October 2000. In the BELGIAN ART 1850-1950 auction, the work Ducks at the waterfront, Ghent sold for NLG 46,808.00 (€ 22,466.30) - well above the upper estimate of NLG 16,000.00. This high result makes Ducks at the waterfront, Ghent the most expensive artwork by Maurice Sys that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Maurice Sys
Dieses Kunstwerk von Maurice Sys erzielte im Oktober 2000 bei Christies in Amsterdam einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion BELGIAN ART 1850-1950 wurde die Arbeit Ducks at the waterfront, Ghent für NLG 46.808,00 (€ 22.466,30) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von NLG 16.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Ducks at the waterfront, Ghent zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Maurice Sys, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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