Jan van der Bent

A capriccio of a Mediterranean harbour with elegant travellers, a moor and an oriental merchants, and other figues

Found at Christies, London
OLD MASTER PICTURES, Lot 128
7. Jul - 7. Jul 2000
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 18.800 GBP
Jan van der Bent (Amsterdam c. 1650-1690)
A capriccio of a Mediterranean harbour with elegant travellers, a moor and an oriental merchants, and other figues
signed 'JVBent .' ('JVB' linked, lower centre)
oil on canvas
41¾ x 57¼ in. (106.1 x 145.4 cm.)

A top price for Jan van der Bent

The work A capriccio of a Mediterranean harbour with elegant travellers, a moor and an oriental merchants, and other figues by Jan van der Bent was sold in the OLD MASTER PICTURES auction at Christies in London in July 2000. It achieved a price of GBP 18,800.00 (€ 30,399.35), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 25%. With this result, A capriccio of a Mediterranean harbour with elegant travellers, a moor and an oriental merchants, and other figues is even the most expensive work of art by Jan van der Bent that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Jan van der Bent

Die Arbeit A capriccio of a Mediterranean harbour with elegant travellers, a moor and an oriental merchants, and other figues von Jan van der Bent wurde im Juli 2000 in der Auktion OLD MASTER PICTURES bei Christies in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 18.800,00 (€ 30.399,35) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 25%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist A capriccio of a Mediterranean harbour with elegant travellers, a moor and an oriental merchants, and other figues sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Jan van der Bent, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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