Cornelis Schut III
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered lace dress with red sleeves, gold earrings, holding a pearled salver with jasmine flowers, in a sculpted cartouche
Found at
Christies,
London
Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, Lot 164
9. Jul - 9. Jul 2014
Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, Lot 164
9. Jul - 9. Jul 2014
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Cornelis Schut III (Antwerp 1629-1685 Seville)
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered lace dress with red sleeves, gold earrings, holding a pearled salver with jasmine flowers, in a sculpted cartouche
signed, dated and inscribed 'Cornelis Schutt. Pinc. / et. f. año de 1682. en / Sevilla. (lower left, on the sculpted cartouche); and inscribed 'ÆTATIS. SVÆ. / AN.14. MEN. 2.' (centre right, on the plinth)
oil on canvas
49¾ x 38 7/8 in. (126.3 x 98.8 cm.)
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered lace dress with red sleeves, gold earrings, holding a pearled salver with jasmine flowers, in a sculpted cartouche
signed, dated and inscribed 'Cornelis Schutt. Pinc. / et. f. año de 1682. en / Sevilla. (lower left, on the sculpted cartouche); and inscribed 'ÆTATIS. SVÆ. / AN.14. MEN. 2.' (centre right, on the plinth)
oil on canvas
49¾ x 38 7/8 in. (126.3 x 98.8 cm.)
A top price for Cornelis Schut III
In July 2014 Christies in London held the auction Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, which included the work Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered lace dress with red sleeves, gold earrings, holding a pearled salver with jasmine flowers, in a sculpted cartouche by Cornelis Schut III. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 22,500.00 (€ 28,379.57), 50% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered lace dress with red sleeves, gold earrings, holding a pearled salver with jasmine flowers, in a sculpted cartouche the most expensive artwork by Cornelis Schut III that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Cornelis Schut III
Im Juli 2014 führte Christies in London die Auktion Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered lace dress with red sleeves, gold earrings, holding a pearled salver with jasmine flowers, in a sculpted cartouche von Cornelis Schut III zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 22.500,00 (€ 28.379,57) und damit 50% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered lace dress with red sleeves, gold earrings, holding a pearled salver with jasmine flowers, in a sculpted cartouche zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Cornelis Schut III, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Cornelis Schut III - Auction history
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