Jan van de Cappelle
A kaag and a smak in a calm, with fishermen pulling in their catch from a rowing-boat in the foreground, a Dutch frigate and other boats beyond
Found at
Christies,
London
Important Old Master Pictures, Lot 33
8. JUL - 8. JUL 2005
Important Old Master Pictures, Lot 33
8. JUL - 8. JUL 2005
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Jan van de Cappelle (Amsterdam 1626-1679)
A kaag and a smak in a calm, with fishermen pulling in their catch from a rowing-boat in the foreground, a Dutch frigate and other boats beyond
signed and dated 'J V Capelle 1653' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18¾ x 20 7/8 in. (47.6 x 53 cm.)
A kaag and a smak in a calm, with fishermen pulling in their catch from a rowing-boat in the foreground, a Dutch frigate and other boats beyond
signed and dated 'J V Capelle 1653' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18¾ x 20 7/8 in. (47.6 x 53 cm.)
A top price for Jan van de Cappelle
This artwork by Jan van de Cappelle achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2005. In the Important Old Master Pictures auction, the work A kaag and a smak in a calm, with fishermen pulling in their catch from a rowing-boat in the foreground, a Dutch frigate and other boats beyond sold for GBP 3,592,000.00 (€ 5,210,162.09) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 1,500,000.00. This high result makes A kaag and a smak in a calm, with fishermen pulling in their catch from a rowing-boat in the foreground, a Dutch frigate and other boats beyond the most expensive artwork by Jan van de Cappelle that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Jan van de Cappelle
Dieses Kunstwerk von Jan van de Cappelle erzielte im Juli 2005 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important Old Master Pictures wurde die Arbeit A kaag and a smak in a calm, with fishermen pulling in their catch from a rowing-boat in the foreground, a Dutch frigate and other boats beyond für GBP 3.592.000,00 (€ 5.210.162,09) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 1.500.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A kaag and a smak in a calm, with fishermen pulling in their catch from a rowing-boat in the foreground, a Dutch frigate and other boats beyond zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Jan van de Cappelle, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Jan van de Cappelle - Auction history
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