Jacob De Backer - The Liberation of Saint Peter

Jacob De Backer

The Liberation of Saint Peter

Found at Christies, New York (Online Auction)
Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, Lot 60
02. Jun - 19. Jun. 2020
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 USD
Price realised: 399.000 USD
Description
oil on canvas
44 x 58 in. (111.8 x 157.3 cm.)
Anonymous sale; Van Marle & Bignell, The Hague, 8 June 1950, lot 97, where acquired by the parents of the present owner.
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A top price for Jacob de Backer

The work The Liberation of Saint Peter by Jacob de Backer was worth USD 399,000.00 (€ 355,266.67) to a buyer in June 2020. This price was achieved in the auction Old Master Paintings and Sculpture at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 120,000.00 many times over. This high result makes The Liberation of Saint Peter the most expensive artwork by Jacob de Backer that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Jacob de Backer

Die Arbeit The Liberation of Saint Peter von Jacob de Backer war einem Käufer im Juni 2020 USD 399.000,00 (€ 355.266,67) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Old Master Paintings and Sculpture bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 120.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Liberation of Saint Peter zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jacob de Backer, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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