Frans Ykens

A Still Life Of Roses, Lilies, Tulips And Other Flowers In A Vase With A Butterfly

Found at Sothebys, London
Old Masters Evening Sale, Lot 42
6. Dec - 6. Dec 2017
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 GBP
Price realised: 100.000 GBP
Frans Ykens
ANTWERP 1601 - BEFORE 1693
A STILL LIFE OF ROSES, LILIES, TULIPS AND OTHER FLOWERS IN A VASE WITH A BUTTERFLY
signed lower left: Francisco. ykens fecit
oil on oak panel, single plank, the reverse indistinctly branded with a panel maker's mark and the brand of the city of Antwerp
83.4 x 60 cm.; 32 3/4  x 23 5/8  in.
In the collection of a family since the 1930s; | By whom (anonymously) sold, London, Sotheby's, 11 December 1996, lot 60, when acquired by the present owner.

Auction result well in line with expectations

The work A Still Life Of Roses, Lilies, Tulips And Other Flowers In A Vase With A Butterfly by Frans Ykens was sold in the Old Masters Evening Sale auction at Sothebys in London in December 2017. The price achieved of GBP 100,000.00 (€ 112,535.35) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 80,000.00 – 120,000.00. Other works by Frans Ykens have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in December 2002 the work Grapes on the vine, whitecurrants, blackberries, cherries and a walnut in a porcelain bowl with peaches, grapes and a walnut on a wooden table ledge with a large white butterfly was auctioned for GBP 77,675.00 (€ 119,235.01).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit A Still Life Of Roses, Lilies, Tulips And Other Flowers In A Vase With A Butterfly von Frans Ykens wurde im Dezember 2017 in der Auktion Old Masters Evening Sale bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 100.000,00 (€ 112.535,35) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 80.000,00 – 120.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Frans Ykens konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Dezember 2002 die Arbeit Grapes on the vine, whitecurrants, blackberries, cherries and a walnut in a porcelain bowl with peaches, grapes and a walnut on a wooden table ledge with a large white butterfly für GBP 77.675,00 (€ 119.235,01) versteigert.

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