Carel Willink
De Eeuwige Schreeuw (The Eternal Cry)
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale,, Lot 206
5. Feb - 5. Feb 2020
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale,, Lot 206
5. Feb - 5. Feb 2020
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Carel Willink
1900 - 1983
DE EEUWIGE SCHREEUW (THE ETERNAL CRY)
signed Willink and dated '64 (upper right)
oil on canvas
114 by 140cm., 44 7/8 by 55 1/8 in.
Painted in 1964.
Acquired from the artist by the family of the present owner circa 1978
1900 - 1983
DE EEUWIGE SCHREEUW (THE ETERNAL CRY)
signed Willink and dated '64 (upper right)
oil on canvas
114 by 140cm., 44 7/8 by 55 1/8 in.
Painted in 1964.
Acquired from the artist by the family of the present owner circa 1978
Upper estimate price exceeded by 75 %.
This artwork by Carel Willink achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in February 2020. In the Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale, auction, the work De Eeuwige Schreeuw (The Eternal Cry) sold for GBP 175,000.00 (€ 202,825.40) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 100,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Carel Willink; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Landschap Met Zeven Beelden sold at auction in December 2015 with the realized price of EUR 241,500.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 75 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Carel Willink erzielte im Februar 2020 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale, wurde die Arbeit De Eeuwige Schreeuw (The Eternal Cry) für GBP 175.000,00 (€ 202.825,40) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 100.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Carel Willink; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Landschap Met Zeven Beelden im Dezember 2015 mit dem Hammerpreis von EUR 241.500,00.
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