Dirk Jacobsz. Vellert
The Temptation of Christ
Found at
Christies,
London
Old Master and British Works on Paper: Drawings, Watercolours and Prints 1500-1900, Lot 177
5. Jul - 5. Jul 2022
Old Master and British Works on Paper: Drawings, Watercolours and Prints 1500-1900, Lot 177
5. Jul - 5. Jul 2022
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 7.560 GBP
Price realised: 7.560 GBP
Description
DIRK JACOBSZ. VELLERT (ACTIVE 1511-1547)
The Temptation of Christ
engraving and etching 1525, on laid paper, without watermark, a very fine impression of the extremely rare first state (of two), printing with great clarity and contrasts, trimmed to or just outside the borderline, in good condition
Sheet 113 x 76 mm.
The Temptation of Christ
engraving and etching 1525, on laid paper, without watermark, a very fine impression of the extremely rare first state (of two), printing with great clarity and contrasts, trimmed to or just outside the borderline, in good condition
Sheet 113 x 76 mm.
A top price for Dirk Vellert
The work The Temptation of Christ by Dirk Vellert was auctioned at Christies in London in July last year. It achieved a price of GBP 7,560.00 (€ 9,027.98), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 26%. With this result, The Temptation of Christ is even the most expensive work of art by Dirk Vellert that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Dirk Vellert
Die Arbeit The Temptation of Christ von Dirk Vellert kam im Juli letzten Jahres bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 7.560,00 (€ 9.027,98) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 26%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Temptation of Christ sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Dirk Vellert, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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