Jacob Grimmer - The Massacre Of The Innocents

Jacob Grimmer

The Massacre Of The Innocents

Found at Sothebys, London
Old Master and British Paintings Evening Sale, Lot 13
7. Dec - 7. Dec 2011
Estimate: 100.000 - 150.000 GBP
Price realised: 313.250 GBP
Description
Jacob Grimmer
ANTWERP 1525/6 - 1590
THE MASSACRE OF THE INNOCENTS
oil on oak panel
115.6 by 141.5 cm.; 45 1/2 by 55 3/4 in.
With Robert Finck, Brussels; | From whom acquired by the father of the present owner at the Salon des Antiquaires, Brussels, in March 1966.
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A top price for Jacob Grimmer

This artwork by Jacob Grimmer achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in December 2011. In the Old Master and British Paintings Evening Sale auction, the work The Massacre Of The Innocents sold for GBP 313,250.00 (€ 375,161.12) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 150,000.00. This high result makes The Massacre Of The Innocents the most expensive artwork by Jacob Grimmer that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Jacob Grimmer

Dieses Kunstwerk von Jacob Grimmer erzielte im Dezember 2011 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master and British Paintings Evening Sale wurde die Arbeit The Massacre Of The Innocents für GBP 313.250,00 (€ 375.161,12) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 150.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Massacre Of The Innocents zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jacob Grimmer, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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