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Abraham Jansz. Storck - Capricci of Mediterranean ports: the first with the monument of the Four Moors of Leghorn; the second with a monument of Abundance

Abraham Jansz. Storck

Capricci of Mediterranean ports: the first with the monument of the Four Moors of Leghorn; the second with a monument of Abundance

Found at Christies, London
OLD MASTER PICTURES, Lot 20
7. Jul - 7. Jul 2000
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Abraham Jansz. Storck (Amsterdam 1635-1710)
Capricci of Mediterranean ports: the first with the monument of the Four Moors of Leghorn; the second with a monument of Abundance
the first signed 'A:Storck Fecit.'; the second signed 'A:Storck Fecit.' (both lower left)
oil on canvas
26 x 32 in. (66 x 81.5 cm.)
a pair (2)

A top price for Abraham Storck

This artwork by Abraham Storck achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2000. In the OLD MASTER PICTURES auction, the work Capricci of Mediterranean ports: the first with the monument of the Four Moors of Leghorn; the second with a monument of Abundance sold for GBP 443,750.00 (€ 717,537.91) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 150,000.00. This high result makes Capricci of Mediterranean ports: the first with the monument of the Four Moors of Leghorn; the second with a monument of Abundance the most expensive artwork by Abraham Storck that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Abraham Storck

Dieses Kunstwerk von Abraham Storck erzielte im Juli 2000 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion OLD MASTER PICTURES wurde die Arbeit Capricci of Mediterranean ports: the first with the monument of the Four Moors of Leghorn; the second with a monument of Abundance für GBP 443.750,00 (€ 717.537,91) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 150.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Capricci of Mediterranean ports: the first with the monument of the Four Moors of Leghorn; the second with a monument of Abundance zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Abraham Storck, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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