Christiaen Van Couwenbergh

The Finding of Moses

Found at Christies, Amsterdam
OLD MASTER PICTURES, Lot 130
9. May - 9. May 2001
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 NLG
Price realised: 47.000 NLG
Christiaen van Couwenbergh (1604-1667)
The Finding of Moses
signed and dated C.B.F/1640 upper right
oil on panel
122.2 x 117 cm

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work The Finding of Moses by Christiaen van Couwenbergh was sold in the OLD MASTER PICTURES auction at Christies in Amsterdam in May 2001. The price achieved of NLG 47,000.00 (€ 22,641.16) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as NLG 40,000.00 – 60,000.00. Other works by Christiaen van Couwenbergh have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2019 the work A Merry Company Drinking And Playing Music was auctioned for USD 50,000.00 (€ 44,847.07).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit The Finding of Moses von Christiaen van Couwenbergh wurde im Mai 2001 in der Auktion OLD MASTER PICTURES bei Christies in Amsterdam versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von NLG 47.000,00 (€ 22.641,16) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit NLG 40.000,00 – 60.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Christiaen van Couwenbergh konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2019 die Arbeit A Merry Company Drinking And Playing Music für USD 50.000,00 (€ 44.847,07) versteigert.

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