Jan Wyck
A Turkish army on its march to Egypt
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 GBP
Price realised: 47.500 GBP
Price realised: 47.500 GBP
Description
signed 'F: Jan Wijck' (lower left)
oil on canvas
65 x 52 1/8 in. (165.1 x 132.4 cm.)
in a George II carved and gilded English frame in the style of William Kent
Simon, 1st Viscount Harcourt (1661-1727), created Earl Harcourt, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, and by descent to the following, | The Right Hon. Viscount Harcourt, Nuneham Park, Oxford; Christie’s, London, 11 June 1948, lot 199 (50 gns. to Hurst). | R. W. Lloyd; (†) Christie’s, London, 29 May 1959, lot 112, sold for 209 gns. to the following, | with Agnew’s, London, where acquired by the present owner in circa 1964.
oil on canvas
65 x 52 1/8 in. (165.1 x 132.4 cm.)
in a George II carved and gilded English frame in the style of William Kent
Simon, 1st Viscount Harcourt (1661-1727), created Earl Harcourt, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, and by descent to the following, | The Right Hon. Viscount Harcourt, Nuneham Park, Oxford; Christie’s, London, 11 June 1948, lot 199 (50 gns. to Hurst). | R. W. Lloyd; (†) Christie’s, London, 29 May 1959, lot 112, sold for 209 gns. to the following, | with Agnew’s, London, where acquired by the present owner in circa 1964.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 58 %.
The work A Turkish army on its march to Egypt by Jan Wyck was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2017. It achieved a price of GBP 47,500.00 (€ 53,002.71), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 58%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Jan Wyck; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot View Of Sprotborough Hall, Near Doncaster, Yorkshire, With Cattle And Herdsman On The Banks Of The River Don Before sold at auction in June 2002 with the realized price of GBP 45,410.00 (€ 70,238.99).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 58 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A Turkish army on its march to Egypt von Jan Wyck kam im Juli 2017 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 47.500,00 (€ 53.002,71) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 58%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Jan Wyck; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit View Of Sprotborough Hall, Near Doncaster, Yorkshire, With Cattle And Herdsman On The Banks Of The River Don Before im Juni 2002 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 45.410,00 (€ 70.238,99).
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