Johann Seitz
Crayfish in a porcelain bowl with oysters, lemons, flowers in a glass, a jug, a knife and a façon-de-Venise wine glass on a table; and Salmon in a porcelain bowl with lemons, oysters, flowers in a glass, a knife and a façon-de-Venise wine glass on
Found at
Christies,
London
OLD MASTER PICTURES & DRAWINGS, Lot 61
10. Dec - 10. Dec 2004
OLD MASTER PICTURES & DRAWINGS, Lot 61
10. Dec - 10. Dec 2004
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Johann Seitz (?-after 1809)
Crayfish in a porcelain bowl with oysters, lemons, flowers in a glass, a jug, a knife and a façon-de-Venise wine glass on a table; and Salmon in a porcelain bowl with lemons, oysters, flowers in a glass, a knife and a façon-de-Venise wine glass on a table
the first signed and dated 'Johann.Seitz/A.1801'; the second signed and dated 'Johann Seitz F.1801' (lower left)
oil on copper
11½ x 17½ in. (29.2 x 44.3 cm.)
Crayfish in a porcelain bowl with oysters, lemons, flowers in a glass, a jug, a knife and a façon-de-Venise wine glass on a table; and Salmon in a porcelain bowl with lemons, oysters, flowers in a glass, a knife and a façon-de-Venise wine glass on a table
the first signed and dated 'Johann.Seitz/A.1801'; the second signed and dated 'Johann Seitz F.1801' (lower left)
oil on copper
11½ x 17½ in. (29.2 x 44.3 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Crayfish in a porcelain bowl with oysters, lemons, flowers in a glass, a jug, a knife and a façon-de-Venise wine glass on a table; and Salmon in a porcelain bowl with lemons, oysters, flowers in a glass, a knife and a façon-de-Venise wine glass on by Johann Seitz was auctioned at Christies in London in December 2004. The estimated price for the artwork was previously given by the auction house with a range of GBP 8,000.00 – 12,000.00, the actual price achieved of GBP 8,365.00 (€ 11,838.78) could thus just exceed the lower estimate. Other works by Johann Seitz have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2000 the work Crayfish and salmon in porcelain bowls, oysters, lemons, flowers in vases, fiaschi, knives and faon-de-Venise wine glasses on tables was auctioned for NLG 40,957.00 (€ 17,883.56).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Crayfish in a porcelain bowl with oysters, lemons, flowers in a glass, a jug, a knife and a façon-de-Venise wine glass on a table; and Salmon in a porcelain bowl with lemons, oysters, flowers in a glass, a knife and a façon-de-Venise wine glass on von Johann Seitz kam im Dezember 2004 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der Schätzpreis für das Kunstwerk wurde von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit einer Spanne von GBP 8.000,00 – 12.000,00 angegeben, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis von GBP 8.365,00 (€ 11.838,78) konnte den unteren Schätzpreis somit knapp übertreffen. Andere Arbeiten von Johann Seitz konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2000 die Arbeit Crayfish and salmon in porcelain bowls, oysters, lemons, flowers in vases, fiaschi, knives and faon-de-Venise wine glasses on tables für NLG 40.957,00 (€ 17.883,56) versteigert.
Johann Seitz - Auction history
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