Cornelis Troost
Theatre Scene: A Country Courtroom
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Old Master Drawings, Lot 120
30. Jan - 30. Jan 2019
Old Master Drawings, Lot 120
30. Jan - 30. Jan 2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Cornelis Troost
AMSTERDAM 1696 - 1750
THEATRE SCENE: A COUNTRY COURTROOM
Pastel and colored chalks, on vellum;
signed in red pastel, lower centre: Troost / fec and inscribed, upper centre: Beslikte Swaantje / voor de puijterveense Regtbank
395 by 520 mm; 15 1/2 by 20 1/2 in (sight size)
Possibly Madame E. Warneck, Paris, | her sale, Paris, Hotel Drouot, 10 May 1905, lot 117; | sale, London, 22 February 1924, lot 22 ('An interior, with prisoners being tried, pastel 16 x 21 inches'); | with J. Goudstikker, Amsterdam, by 1928; | A.C.W. Baron Bentinck van Schoonheeten; | with Kunsthandel Hellingman Jonker, Amsterdam, | from whom acquired by the present owners in 2000
AMSTERDAM 1696 - 1750
THEATRE SCENE: A COUNTRY COURTROOM
Pastel and colored chalks, on vellum;
signed in red pastel, lower centre: Troost / fec and inscribed, upper centre: Beslikte Swaantje / voor de puijterveense Regtbank
395 by 520 mm; 15 1/2 by 20 1/2 in (sight size)
Possibly Madame E. Warneck, Paris, | her sale, Paris, Hotel Drouot, 10 May 1905, lot 117; | sale, London, 22 February 1924, lot 22 ('An interior, with prisoners being tried, pastel 16 x 21 inches'); | with J. Goudstikker, Amsterdam, by 1928; | A.C.W. Baron Bentinck van Schoonheeten; | with Kunsthandel Hellingman Jonker, Amsterdam, | from whom acquired by the present owners in 2000
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Theatre Scene: A Country Courtroom by Cornelis Troost was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in January 2019. The price achieved of USD 100,000.00 (€ 87,305.74) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 80,000.00 – 120,000.00. Admittedly, works by Cornelis Troost have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work 'Drinkenburg' (The Morning After) in January 2019 with an auction result of USD 639,000.00 (€ 557,883.71).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Theatre Scene: A Country Courtroom von Cornelis Troost kam im Januar 2019 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 100.000,00 (€ 87.305,74) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 80.000,00 – 120.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Cornelis Troost auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit 'Drinkenburg' (The Morning After) im Januar 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 639.000,00 (€ 557.883,71).
Cornelis Troost - Auction history
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