Frans Jansz. Post
The Sugar Mill
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Old Master Paintings, European Sculpture & Antiquities, Lot 44
4. Jun - 4. Jun 2009
Old Master Paintings, European Sculpture & Antiquities, Lot 44
4. Jun - 4. Jun 2009
Estimate: 300.000 - 500.000 USD
Price realised: 1.706.500 USD
Price realised: 1.706.500 USD
Description
Frans Jansz. Post
HAARLEM CIRCA 1612 - 1680
THE SUGAR MILL
signed lower center F.POST
oil on panel
15 1/2 by 25 1/4 in.; 39.4 by 64.1 cm.
With Bernard Houthakker, Amsterdam, 1933-35; | Private collection, Pernambuco, Brazil; | A.C. Cavalcanti, Rio de Janairo, 1937; | Dr. Caio de Lima Cavalcanti, Rio de Janairo, 1942; | Mário Pimenta Camargo, Sao Paulo, 1971; | Sale, London, Christie's, 11 December 1984, lot 67; | Walther Moreira Salles, New York, 1984; | Thence by inheritence to his wife, Lúcia Moreira Salles, New York.
HAARLEM CIRCA 1612 - 1680
THE SUGAR MILL
signed lower center F.POST
oil on panel
15 1/2 by 25 1/4 in.; 39.4 by 64.1 cm.
With Bernard Houthakker, Amsterdam, 1933-35; | Private collection, Pernambuco, Brazil; | A.C. Cavalcanti, Rio de Janairo, 1937; | Dr. Caio de Lima Cavalcanti, Rio de Janairo, 1942; | Mário Pimenta Camargo, Sao Paulo, 1971; | Sale, London, Christie's, 11 December 1984, lot 67; | Walther Moreira Salles, New York, 1984; | Thence by inheritence to his wife, Lúcia Moreira Salles, New York.
A top price for Frans Jansz. Post
The work The Sugar Mill by Frans Jansz. Post was worth USD 1,706,500.00 (€ 1,217,189.73) to a buyer in June 2009. This price was achieved in the auction Old Master Paintings, European Sculpture & Antiquities at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 500,000.00 many times over. This high result makes The Sugar Mill the most expensive artwork by Frans Jansz. Post that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Frans Jansz. Post
Die Arbeit The Sugar Mill von Frans Jansz. Post war einem Käufer im Juni 2009 USD 1.706.500,00 (€ 1.217.189,73) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Old Master Paintings, European Sculpture & Antiquities bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 500.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Sugar Mill zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Frans Jansz. Post, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Frans Jansz. Post - Auction history
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