Christian Gottlob Hammer
A view of the rear of the Palace of Prince Karl of Kurland, Dresden; and A view of the Minister Hotel in the Seegasse, Dresden
Found at
Christies,
New York
The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part II, Lot 326
30. Jan - 30. Jan 2009
The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part II, Lot 326
30. Jan - 30. Jan 2009
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 USD
Price realised: 4.750 USD
Price realised: 4.750 USD
Description
Christian Gottlob Hammer (Dresden 1779-1864)
A view of the rear of the Palace of Prince Karl of Kurland, Dresden; and A view of the Minister Hotel in the Seegasse, Dresden
signed and dated 'CG. Hammer del. Dresden/1817' and with inscription 'Maison du Duc Charles telle quelle etait/en 1796 à Dresde du coté du rempart' (1); and signed and dated 'CG. Hammer del. Dresden 1817' and with inscription 'Cy devant See Thor à Dresde et maison habitué/par la famille M de 1815 à 1820' (2)
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white, brown ink framing lines (1); black chalk, pen and brown ink, watercolor, black ink framing lines (2)
6 3/8 x 8½ in. (162 x 215 mm.) (1); 6 5/8 x 8½ in. (167 x 216 mm.) (2); and German School, 18th Century, A view of Baden-Baden (3)
A view of the rear of the Palace of Prince Karl of Kurland, Dresden; and A view of the Minister Hotel in the Seegasse, Dresden
signed and dated 'CG. Hammer del. Dresden/1817' and with inscription 'Maison du Duc Charles telle quelle etait/en 1796 à Dresde du coté du rempart' (1); and signed and dated 'CG. Hammer del. Dresden 1817' and with inscription 'Cy devant See Thor à Dresde et maison habitué/par la famille M de 1815 à 1820' (2)
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white, brown ink framing lines (1); black chalk, pen and brown ink, watercolor, black ink framing lines (2)
6 3/8 x 8½ in. (162 x 215 mm.) (1); 6 5/8 x 8½ in. (167 x 216 mm.) (2); and German School, 18th Century, A view of Baden-Baden (3)
A top price for Christian Gottlob Hammer
This artwork by Christian Gottlob Hammer achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in January 2009. In the The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part II auction, the work A view of the rear of the Palace of Prince Karl of Kurland, Dresden; and A view of the Minister Hotel in the Seegasse, Dresden sold for USD 4,750.00 (€ 3,709.78) - well above the upper estimate of USD 2,500.00. This high result makes A view of the rear of the Palace of Prince Karl of Kurland, Dresden; and A view of the Minister Hotel in the Seegasse, Dresden the most expensive artwork by Christian Gottlob Hammer that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Christian Gottlob Hammer
Dieses Kunstwerk von Christian Gottlob Hammer erzielte im Januar 2009 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part II wurde die Arbeit A view of the rear of the Palace of Prince Karl of Kurland, Dresden; and A view of the Minister Hotel in the Seegasse, Dresden für USD 4.750,00 (€ 3.709,78) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.500,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A view of the rear of the Palace of Prince Karl of Kurland, Dresden; and A view of the Minister Hotel in the Seegasse, Dresden zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Christian Gottlob Hammer, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Christian Gottlob Hammer - Auction history
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