Jacob van Huysum

Roses, chrysanthemums, morning glory, lilies, carnations and other flowers in a basket on a stone ledge

Found at Christies, London
Old Master and British Pictures, Lot 80
4. Jul - 4. Jul 2007
Estimate: 7.000 - 10.000 GBP
Price realised: 24.000 GBP
Jacob van Huysum (Amsterdam c.1687-1740 London)
Roses, chrysanthemums, morning glory, lilies, carnations and other flowers in a basket on a stone ledge
signed 'J van Huijsum' (lower left)
oil on canvas
28¼ x 38¾ in. (73 x 98.5 cm.)

A top price for Jacob van Huysum

This artwork by Jacob van Huysum achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2007. In the Old Master and British Pictures auction, the work Roses, chrysanthemums, morning glory, lilies, carnations and other flowers in a basket on a stone ledge sold for GBP 24,000.00 (€ 35,645.54) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 10,000.00. This high result makes Roses, chrysanthemums, morning glory, lilies, carnations and other flowers in a basket on a stone ledge the most expensive artwork by Jacob van Huysum that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Jacob van Huysum

Dieses Kunstwerk von Jacob van Huysum erzielte im Juli 2007 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master and British Pictures wurde die Arbeit Roses, chrysanthemums, morning glory, lilies, carnations and other flowers in a basket on a stone ledge für GBP 24.000,00 (€ 35.645,54) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 10.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Roses, chrysanthemums, morning glory, lilies, carnations and other flowers in a basket on a stone ledge zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jacob van Huysum, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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