Frans Ykens
Still Life With A Meat Pie On A Pewter Plate, A Vase Of Flowers, An Elaborate Wine Glass And A Sliced Lemon On A Wooden Ledge; Still Life With Grapes, An Open Pomegranate, Peaches And A Fig In A Blue-And-White Wan-Li Porcelain Bowl, Together With Raspberr
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 36.500 GBP
Price realised: 36.500 GBP
Description
Frans YkensAntwerp 1601 - before 1693
ANTWERP 1601 - BEFORE 1693
STILL LIFE WITH A MEAT PIE ON A PEWTER PLATE, A VASE OF FLOWERS, AN ELABORATE WINE GLASS AND A SLICED LEMON ON A WOODEN LEDGE; STILL LIFE WITH GRAPES, AN OPEN POMEGRANATE, PEACHES AND A FIG IN A BLUE-AND-WHITE WAN-LI PORCELAIN BOWL, TOGETHER WITH RASPBERRIES AND PARTIALLY PEELED LEMON ON THE PARTLY-DRAPED WOODEN LEDGE BELOW
Quantity: 2
a pair, the former signed lower left: fRanchois ÿkens/ fecit
the latter signed lower left: fRanchois: ÿkens: fecit
both oil on copper
Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 8 July 1999, lot 3; | Anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 22 January 2004, lot 53, where acquired by the present collector.
ANTWERP 1601 - BEFORE 1693
STILL LIFE WITH A MEAT PIE ON A PEWTER PLATE, A VASE OF FLOWERS, AN ELABORATE WINE GLASS AND A SLICED LEMON ON A WOODEN LEDGE; STILL LIFE WITH GRAPES, AN OPEN POMEGRANATE, PEACHES AND A FIG IN A BLUE-AND-WHITE WAN-LI PORCELAIN BOWL, TOGETHER WITH RASPBERRIES AND PARTIALLY PEELED LEMON ON THE PARTLY-DRAPED WOODEN LEDGE BELOW
Quantity: 2
a pair, the former signed lower left: fRanchois ÿkens/ fecit
the latter signed lower left: fRanchois: ÿkens: fecit
both oil on copper
Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 8 July 1999, lot 3; | Anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 22 January 2004, lot 53, where acquired by the present collector.
Auction result misses estimated price range
This work of art by Frans Ykens could be acquired at Sothebys in London in December 2007 for an unexpectedly low price. In the Old Master Paintings Day Sale auction, the work Still Life With A Meat Pie On A Pewter Plate, A Vase Of Flowers, An Elaborate Wine Glass And A Sliced Lemon On A Wooden Ledge; Still Life With Grapes, An Open Pomegranate, Peaches And A Fig In A Blue-And-White Wan-Li Porcelain Bowl, Together With Raspberr changed hands for GBP 36,500.00 (€ 49,597.31) - missing the l However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Frans Ykens - we have observed the highest auction result to date for 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, which sold at auction in December 2002 for GBP 77,675.00 (€ 119,235.01).
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Dieses Kunstwerk von Frans Ykens konnte im Dezember 2007 bei Sothebys in London für einen unerwartet niedrigen Preis ersteigert werden. In der Auktion Old Master Paintings Day Sale wechselte die Arbeit Still Life With A Meat Pie On A Pewter Plate, A Vase Of Flowers, An Elaborate Wine Glass And A Sliced Lemon On A Wooden Ledge; Still Life With Grapes, An Open Pomegranate, Peaches And A Fig In A Blue-And-White Wan-Li Porcelain Bowl, Together With Raspberr für GBP 36.500,00 (€ 49.597,31) den Besitzer – und verfehlte damit das untere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 40.000,00 – 60.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Frans Ykens mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für 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 beobachtet, die i
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