Cornelis Van Der Voort
Portrait Of A Bearded Gentleman, Three Quarter Length, Wearing A Ruff
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 52.500 USD
Price realised: 52.500 USD
Description
Cornelis van der Voort
ANTWERP 1576 - 1624 AMSTERDAM
PORTRAIT OF A BEARDED GENTLEMAN, THREE QUARTER LENGTH, WEARING A RUFF
oil on panel
48 1/4 by 35 1/4 in.; 122.6 by 89.5 cm.
Joseph and Edith Wasserman, Philadelphia, acquired circa 1925; | Thence by descent to Kathryn Wasserman Davis and Shelby Cullom Davis; | Thence by descent to Shelby MC Davis; | Thence by descent to the present owner.
ANTWERP 1576 - 1624 AMSTERDAM
PORTRAIT OF A BEARDED GENTLEMAN, THREE QUARTER LENGTH, WEARING A RUFF
oil on panel
48 1/4 by 35 1/4 in.; 122.6 by 89.5 cm.
Joseph and Edith Wasserman, Philadelphia, acquired circa 1925; | Thence by descent to Kathryn Wasserman Davis and Shelby Cullom Davis; | Thence by descent to Shelby MC Davis; | Thence by descent to the present owner.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 75 %.
This artwork by Cornelis van der Voort achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in June 2015. In the Master Paintings auction, the work Portrait Of A Bearded Gentleman, Three Quarter Length, Wearing A Ruff sold for USD 52,500.00 (€ 47,068.32) - well above the upper estimate of USD 30,000.00. Admittedly, works by Cornelis van der Voort have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a black vlieger brocade gown, with an elongated embroidered stomacher, lace-trimmed cuffs and a cartwheel ruff trimmed with reticella lace in July 2016 with an auction result of GBP 242,500.00 (€ 288,142.46).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 75 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Cornelis van der Voort erzielte im Juni 2015 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Master Paintings wurde die Arbeit Portrait Of A Bearded Gentleman, Three Quarter Length, Wearing A Ruff für USD 52.500,00 (€ 47.068,32) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 30.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Cornelis van der Voort auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a black vlieger brocade gown, with an elongated embroidered stomacher, lace-trimmed cuffs and a cartwheel ruff trimmed with reticella lace im Juli 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 242.500,00 (€ 288.142,46).
Cornelis van der Voort - Auction history
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