Godfried Maes
The Four Continents: America, Africa, Europe And Asia
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 40.000 GBP
Price realised: 40.000 GBP
Description
Godfried Maes
ANTWERP 1649 - 1700 (?)
THE FOUR CONTINENTS: AMERICA, AFRICA, EUROPE AND ASIA
Quantity: 4
America signed on the foot of bench: G. Maes. f
Africa signed on the foot of the throne: G. Maes. f
Europe signed lower centre beneath garland: G. Maes. f
James Hasen Hyde; | By whose executors sold, London, Christie's, 25 November 1960, lot 43, for 240 Guineas, to Belle.
ANTWERP 1649 - 1700 (?)
THE FOUR CONTINENTS: AMERICA, AFRICA, EUROPE AND ASIA
Quantity: 4
America signed on the foot of bench: G. Maes. f
Africa signed on the foot of the throne: G. Maes. f
Europe signed lower centre beneath garland: G. Maes. f
James Hasen Hyde; | By whose executors sold, London, Christie's, 25 November 1960, lot 43, for 240 Guineas, to Belle.
A top price for Godfried Maes
The work The Four Continents: America, Africa, Europe And Asia by Godfried Maes was sold in the Old Master & British Paintings auction at Sothebys in London in April 2015. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 40,000.00 (€ 54,929.22), 33% above the upper estimate. With this result, The Four Continents: America, Africa, Europe And Asia is even the most expensive work of art by Godfried Maes that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Godfried Maes
Die Arbeit The Four Continents: America, Africa, Europe And Asia von Godfried Maes wurde im April 2015 in der Auktion Old Master & British Paintings bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 40.000,00 (€ 54.929,22) und damit 33% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Four Continents: America, Africa, Europe And Asia sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Godfried Maes, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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