Jacob Spin
The sailing frigate 'Johanna' in calm water
Found at
Christies,
Amsterdam
Pictures,Watercolours and Drawings, Lot 110
26. Feb - 26. Feb 2008
Pictures,Watercolours and Drawings, Lot 110
26. Feb - 26. Feb 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Jacob Spin (Dutch, 1806-1875)
The sailing frigate 'Johanna' in calm water
signed and dated 'J Spin.1833' (lower centre); and inscribed 'Johanna. Fregat./Kapt R. Maalsteed./No 59./Reederij Voute en Co/Amsterdam./Gebouwd te Amsterdam/werf..../Groot 500 Last.' (on a label attached to the backing)
pencil, ink, watercolour and gouache on paper
42 x 58 cm.
The sailing frigate 'Johanna' in calm water
signed and dated 'J Spin.1833' (lower centre); and inscribed 'Johanna. Fregat./Kapt R. Maalsteed./No 59./Reederij Voute en Co/Amsterdam./Gebouwd te Amsterdam/werf..../Groot 500 Last.' (on a label attached to the backing)
pencil, ink, watercolour and gouache on paper
42 x 58 cm.
A top price for Jacob Spin - as previously expected
The work The sailing frigate 'Johanna' in calm water by Jacob Spin was auctioned at Christies in Amsterdam in February 2008. The price achieved of EUR 3,000.00 was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as EUR 2,500.00 – 3,500.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, The sailing frigate 'Johanna' in calm water is the most expensive artwork by Jacob Spin that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit The sailing frigate 'Johanna' in calm water von Jacob Spin kam im Februar 2008 bei Christies in Amsterdam zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von EUR 3.000,00 lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit EUR 2.500,00 – 3.500,00 angegeben worden. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist The sailing frigate 'Johanna' in calm water das teuerste Kunstwerk von Jacob Spin, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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