Henry Cleenewerck
A Cuban Landscape With Drovers And Cattle Fording A Stream
Found at
Christies,
London (Online Auction)
Topographical Pictures, including China Trade Paintings. ARCTIC · AMERICAS · AFRICA · ASIA · AUSTRALASIA · ANTARCTICA, Lot 15
5. Nov - 5. Nov 2020
Topographical Pictures, including China Trade Paintings. ARCTIC · AMERICAS · AFRICA · ASIA · AUSTRALASIA · ANTARCTICA, Lot 15
5. Nov - 5. Nov 2020
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 43.750 GBP
Price realised: 43.750 GBP
Description
signed and dated 'Henry Cleenewerck. Cuba. 1867' (lower right)
oil on canvas
26 1⁄2 x 38in. (67.2 x 96.5cm.)
A native of Watou, Belgium, Cleenewerck travelled to the United States in 1854 and was in Cuba for around five years in the 1860s, returning to Europe in 1868 and establishing his studio in Paris, where he continued to paint Cuban landscapes inspired by his recent Cuban sojourn.
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
The collection of the late Wallace Campbell, Jamaica.
oil on canvas
26 1⁄2 x 38in. (67.2 x 96.5cm.)
A native of Watou, Belgium, Cleenewerck travelled to the United States in 1854 and was in Cuba for around five years in the 1860s, returning to Europe in 1868 and establishing his studio in Paris, where he continued to paint Cuban landscapes inspired by his recent Cuban sojourn.
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
The collection of the late Wallace Campbell, Jamaica.
A top price for Henry Cleenewerck
This artwork by Henry Cleenewerck achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2020. In the Topographical Pictures, including China Trade Paintings. ARCTIC · AMERICAS · AFRICA · ASIA · AUSTRALASIA · ANTARCTICA auction, the work A Cuban Landscape With Drovers And Cattle Fording A Stream sold for GBP 43,750.00 (€ 48,839.76) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 20,000.00. This high result makes A Cuban Landscape With Drovers And Cattle Fording A Stream the most expensive artwork by Henry Cleenewerck that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Henry Cleenewerck
Dieses Kunstwerk von Henry Cleenewerck erzielte im November 2020 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Topographical Pictures, including China Trade Paintings. ARCTIC · AMERICAS · AFRICA · ASIA · AUSTRALASIA · ANTARCTICA wurde die Arbeit A Cuban Landscape With Drovers And Cattle Fording A Stream für GBP 43.750,00 (€ 48.839,76) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A Cuban Landscape With Drovers And Cattle Fording A Stream zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Henry Cleenewerck, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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