Abraham Brueghel
A watermelon, cherries, peaches, apricots, plums, pomegranate and figs with lilies, roses, morning glory and other flowers on an acanthus stone relief, a mountainous landscape beyond
Estimate: 100.000 - 150.000 GBP
Price realised: 276.800 GBP
Price realised: 276.800 GBP
Description
Abraham Brueghel (Antwerp 1631-1697 Naples)
A watermelon, cherries, peaches, apricots, plums, pomegranate and figs with lilies, roses, morning glory and other flowers on an acanthus stone relief, a mountainous landscape beyond
signed 'ABrughel . Fe' (AB linked, lower left)
oil on canvas, unframed
53 3/8 x 69½ in. (135.6 x 176.5 cm.), including an addition to the lower edge of 4 in. (c. 10 cm.)
A watermelon, cherries, peaches, apricots, plums, pomegranate and figs with lilies, roses, morning glory and other flowers on an acanthus stone relief, a mountainous landscape beyond
signed 'ABrughel . Fe' (AB linked, lower left)
oil on canvas, unframed
53 3/8 x 69½ in. (135.6 x 176.5 cm.), including an addition to the lower edge of 4 in. (c. 10 cm.)
A top price for Abraham Brueghel
This artwork by Abraham Brueghel achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in December 2005. In the IMPORTANT OLD MASTER PICTURES auction, the work A watermelon, cherries, peaches, apricots, plums, pomegranate and figs with lilies, roses, morning glory and other flowers on an acanthus stone relief, a mountainous landscape beyond sold for GBP 276,800.00 (€ 401,759.70) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 150,000.00. This high result makes A watermelon, cherries, peaches, apricots, plums, pomegranate and figs with lilies, roses, morning glory and other flowers on an acanthus stone relief, a mountainous landscape beyond the most expensive artwork by Abraham Brueghel that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Abraham Brueghel
Dieses Kunstwerk von Abraham Brueghel erzielte im Dezember 2005 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion IMPORTANT OLD MASTER PICTURES wurde die Arbeit A watermelon, cherries, peaches, apricots, plums, pomegranate and figs with lilies, roses, morning glory and other flowers on an acanthus stone relief, a mountainous landscape beyond für GBP 276.800,00 (€ 401.759,70) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 150.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A watermelon, cherries, peaches, apricots, plums, pomegranate and figs with lilies, roses, morning glory and other flowers on an acanthus stone relief, a mountainous landscape beyond zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Abraham Brueghel, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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