Aert Van Der Neer
Frozen River At Sunset
Estimate: 4.000.000 - 6.000.000 USD
Price realised: 4.757.000 USD
Price realised: 4.757.000 USD
Description
Aert van der Neer
AMSTERDAM CIRCA 1603/4 - 1677
FROZEN RIVER AT SUNSET
signed with the double monogram by the fencepost left of center: AV DN
oil on oak panel
18 1/4 by 27 5/8 in.; 46.2 by 70.2 cm.
William Beckford (1759-1849), Landsdown Tower, Bath; | From whom acquired by Captain Helben, in 1839; | Robert Stayner Holford (1808-1892), Westonbirt, Weston Birt, Gloucestershire; | By inheritance to Sir George Lindsay Holford, Dorchester House, London (1860-1926); | His deceased sale, London, Christie's, 17 May 1928, lot 25, for 3,500 guineas, to Leggatt; | Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Bt.(1893-1973), Luton Hoo, Luton, Bedfordshire; | His deceased
AMSTERDAM CIRCA 1603/4 - 1677
FROZEN RIVER AT SUNSET
signed with the double monogram by the fencepost left of center: AV DN
oil on oak panel
18 1/4 by 27 5/8 in.; 46.2 by 70.2 cm.
William Beckford (1759-1849), Landsdown Tower, Bath; | From whom acquired by Captain Helben, in 1839; | Robert Stayner Holford (1808-1892), Westonbirt, Weston Birt, Gloucestershire; | By inheritance to Sir George Lindsay Holford, Dorchester House, London (1860-1926); | His deceased sale, London, Christie's, 17 May 1928, lot 25, for 3,500 guineas, to Leggatt; | Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Bt.(1893-1973), Luton Hoo, Luton, Bedfordshire; | His deceased
A top price for Aert van der Neer - as previously expected
The work Frozen River At Sunset by Aert van der Neer was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in January 2015. The price achieved of USD 4,757,000.00 (€ 4,213,463.24) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 4,000,000.00 – 6,000,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Frozen River At Sunset is the most expensive artwork by Aert van der Neer that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Frozen River At Sunset von Aert van der Neer kam im Januar 2015 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 4.757.000,00 (€ 4.213.463,24) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 4.000.000,00 – 6.000.000,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Frozen River At Sunset das teuerste Kunstwerk von Aert van der Neer, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Aert van der Neer - Auction history
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