Ferdinand Bol
Portrait Of A Boy, Said To Be The Artist'S Son, Aged 8
Estimate: 2.000.000 - 3.000.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.189.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.189.000 GBP
Description
Ferdinand Bol
DORDRECHT 1616 - 1680 AMSTERDAM
PORTRAIT OF A BOY, SAID TO BE THE ARTIST'S SON, AGED 8
signed and dated lower left: bol.1652. and inscribed: ætatis 8. sua
oil on canvas
170 by 150 cm.; 67 by 59 in.
The Fagel family, The Hague; | By descent to Griffier Hendrik Fagel III (1765–838), The Hague and London; | The Griffiers Fagel sale London, Coxe, Burrell, Foster, 22–23 May 1801, lot 32; | There bought by Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle (1748–1825) for 42 pounds for his London residence at Grosvenor Place; | Removed to Castle Howard by 1825; | Thence by descent at Castle Howard.
DORDRECHT 1616 - 1680 AMSTERDAM
PORTRAIT OF A BOY, SAID TO BE THE ARTIST'S SON, AGED 8
signed and dated lower left: bol.1652. and inscribed: ætatis 8. sua
oil on canvas
170 by 150 cm.; 67 by 59 in.
The Fagel family, The Hague; | By descent to Griffier Hendrik Fagel III (1765–838), The Hague and London; | The Griffiers Fagel sale London, Coxe, Burrell, Foster, 22–23 May 1801, lot 32; | There bought by Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle (1748–1825) for 42 pounds for his London residence at Grosvenor Place; | Removed to Castle Howard by 1825; | Thence by descent at Castle Howard.
A top price for Ferdinand Bol
The work Portrait Of A Boy, Said To Be The Artist'S Son, Aged 8 by Ferdinand Bol was auctioned at Sothebys in London in July 2015. It achieved a price of GBP 5,189,000.00 (€ 7,356,259.16), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 73%. This high result makes Portrait Of A Boy, Said To Be The Artist'S Son, Aged 8 the most expensive artwork by Ferdinand Bol that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ferdinand Bol
Die Arbeit Portrait Of A Boy, Said To Be The Artist'S Son, Aged 8 von Ferdinand Bol kam im Juli 2015 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 5.189.000,00 (€ 7.356.259,16) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 73%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait Of A Boy, Said To Be The Artist'S Son, Aged 8 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ferdinand Bol, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Ferdinand Bol - Auction history
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