Abraham Storck

A Southern Port Scene With Numerous Figures On A Quayside

Found at Sothebys, London
Old Masters Day Sale, Lot 141
5. Dec - 5. Dec 2019
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 100.000 GBP
Property from a European Private Collection
ABRAHAM STORCK
Amsterdam 1644 - 1708
A southern port scene with numerous figures on a quayside
signed lower left: A. Storck
oil on canvas
80 x 63.5 cm.; 31½ x 25 in.
S. Burton-Jones, London, 1936 (according to an annotated mount at the Witt Library, London); | A. Gifford Scott; | By whose Executors sold, London, Sotheby's, 22 Febuary 1984, lot 50, for £48,000.

Upper estimate price exceeded by 67 %.

The work A Southern Port Scene With Numerous Figures On A Quayside by Abraham Storck was auctioned at Sothebys in London in December 2019. It achieved a price of GBP 100,000.00 (€ 118,188.30), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 67%. Admittedly, works by Abraham Storck have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Capricci of Mediterranean ports: the first with the monument of the Four Moors of Leghorn; the second with a monument of Abundance in July 2000 with an auction result of GBP 443,750.00 (€ 717,537.91).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 67 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit A Southern Port Scene With Numerous Figures On A Quayside von Abraham Storck kam im Dezember 2019 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 100.000,00 (€ 118.188,30) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 67%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Abraham Storck auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Capricci of Mediterranean ports: the first with the monument of the Four Moors of Leghorn; the second with a monument of Abundance im Juli 2000 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 443.750,00 (€ 717.537,91).

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