Abraham Mignon
Still Life With Plums, Peaches, Apricots, Grapes And A Melon, With A Roemer Glass And A Flute Glass, All On A Draped Table, A Goldfinch On The Window Sill And A Brace Of Songbirds
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 GBP
Price realised: 555.000 GBP
Price realised: 555.000 GBP
Description
Sold pursuant to a settlement agreement between the current owner and the heirs of Gertrud Bühler and Ludwig Traube
ABRAHAM MIGNON
Frankfurt 1640 - 1679 Utrecht
STILL LIFE WITH PLUMS, PEACHES, APRICOTS, GRAPES AND A MELON, WITH A ROEMER GLASS AND A FLUTE GLASS, ALL ON A DRAPED TABLE, A GOLDFINCH ON THE WINDOW SILL AND A BRACE OF SONGBIRDS
signed: A. Mignon. fe (centre right)
inscribed with the Dresden inventory number: 392 (lower right)
oil on canvas
90.2 by 74.9 cm.; 35½ by 29½ in.
Acquired through Count Joseph Anton Gabaleon Wackerbarth-Salmour (1685–1761) for the Dresden Royal collections under the rule of the Elector August the Strong by 1722, and in the inventory of that year as no. A 392 as 'de Heem' | Thence by descent to the Gemäldegalerie Dresden, from which deaccessioned, and ownership transferred to the Haus Wettin as part of a settlement with the former Ruling House of Saxony, 1924 | By whom sold via Ball & Gr
ABRAHAM MIGNON
Frankfurt 1640 - 1679 Utrecht
STILL LIFE WITH PLUMS, PEACHES, APRICOTS, GRAPES AND A MELON, WITH A ROEMER GLASS AND A FLUTE GLASS, ALL ON A DRAPED TABLE, A GOLDFINCH ON THE WINDOW SILL AND A BRACE OF SONGBIRDS
signed: A. Mignon. fe (centre right)
inscribed with the Dresden inventory number: 392 (lower right)
oil on canvas
90.2 by 74.9 cm.; 35½ by 29½ in.
Acquired through Count Joseph Anton Gabaleon Wackerbarth-Salmour (1685–1761) for the Dresden Royal collections under the rule of the Elector August the Strong by 1722, and in the inventory of that year as no. A 392 as 'de Heem' | Thence by descent to the Gemäldegalerie Dresden, from which deaccessioned, and ownership transferred to the Haus Wettin as part of a settlement with the former Ruling House of Saxony, 1924 | By whom sold via Ball & Gr
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Still Life With Plums, Peaches, Apricots, Grapes And A Melon, With A Roemer Glass And A Flute Glass, All On A Draped Table, A Goldfinch On The Window Sill And A Brace Of Songbirds by Abraham Mignon was sold in the Rembrandt to Richter auction at Sothebys in London in July 2020. It changed hands for a price of GBP 555,000.00 (€ 619,060.22) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 400,000.00 – 600,000.00. Other works by Abraham Mignon have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in July 2007 the work A Still Life With Peonies, Roses, Parrot Tulips, Morning Glory, An Iris And Poppies In A Glass Vase Set Within A Stone Niche And Caterpillars, A Snail, A Bee And A Cockchafer On The Ledge Below was auctioned for GBP 669,600.00 (€ 994,510.57).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Still Life With Plums, Peaches, Apricots, Grapes And A Melon, With A Roemer Glass And A Flute Glass, All On A Draped Table, A Goldfinch On The Window Sill And A Brace Of Songbirds von Abraham Mignon wurde im Juli 2020 in der Auktion Rembrandt to Richter bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 555.000,00 (€ 619.060,22) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 400.000,00 – 600.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Abraham Mignon konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Juli 2007 die Arbeit A Still Life With Peonies, Roses, Parrot Tulips, Morning Glory, An Iris And Poppies In A Glass Vase Set Within A Stone Niche And Caterpillars, A Snail, A Bee And A Cockchafer On The Ledge Below für GBP 669.600,00 (€ 994.510,57) versteigert.
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