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- The Tower Of Babel
Hendrik Van Cleve Iii
The Tower Of Babel
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 93.750 GBP
Price realised: 93.750 GBP
Description
Hendrik van Cleve III
ANTWERP CIRCA 1525 - BETWEEN 1590/95
THE TOWER OF BABEL
oil on marouflaged oak panel
60.5 by 71.5 cm.; 23 3/4 by 28 1/4 in.
C.P. and G.R. Castendijk, Rotterdam; | Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, Mak van Waay, 10 May 1971, lot 38; | Anonymous sale, Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, 26 October 1971 (according to the 1985 catalogue below); | With P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 1972; | C.F. Karsten, Amsterdam; | Anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 7 November 1985, lot 43, where acquired by the present owner.
ANTWERP CIRCA 1525 - BETWEEN 1590/95
THE TOWER OF BABEL
oil on marouflaged oak panel
60.5 by 71.5 cm.; 23 3/4 by 28 1/4 in.
C.P. and G.R. Castendijk, Rotterdam; | Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, Mak van Waay, 10 May 1971, lot 38; | Anonymous sale, Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, 26 October 1971 (according to the 1985 catalogue below); | With P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 1972; | C.F. Karsten, Amsterdam; | Anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 7 November 1985, lot 43, where acquired by the present owner.
A top price for Hendrik Van Cleve III
The work The Tower Of Babel by Hendrik Van Cleve III was auctioned at Sothebys in London in December 2015. It achieved a price of GBP 93,750.00 (€ 127,307.99), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 17%. With this result, The Tower Of Babel is even the most expensive work of art by Hendrik Van Cleve III that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Hendrik Van Cleve III
Die Arbeit The Tower Of Babel von Hendrik Van Cleve III kam im Dezember 2015 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 93.750,00 (€ 127.307,99) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 17%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Tower Of Babel sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Hendrik Van Cleve III, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.