Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck
Portrait of François Dermout (b. 1626), three-quarter length, seated in a black coat with white cuffs and collar; and Portrait of his wife Cornelia Dermout, née Hammius, three-quarter length, seated in a black dress with white cuffs and a lace trimmed col
Found at
Christies,
Amsterdam
Old Masters & 19th Century Art - including Dutch Impressionism, Lot 92
16. Nov - 16. Nov 2016
Old Masters & 19th Century Art - including Dutch Impressionism, Lot 92
16. Nov - 16. Nov 2016
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 EUR
Price realised: 86.500 EUR
Price realised: 86.500 EUR
Description
the first signed and dated 'Joh. vSpronck a° 1651'; the second 'Joh. vSpronck / a° 1651' (both lower left)
oil on canvas
83.9 x 66.7 cm.
(2)a pair
François Dermout (b. 1626) and Cornelia Dermout; and by descent to their son, Jan Dermout, also known as Derramout; and thence by descent to the children of his sister-in-law Anna-Maria du Peyrou, née Villepontoux; | Jan Andries Munter (d. 1785); | by descent to the children of his half-brother Willem Munter; | Susanna Sophia van Limburg Stirum, née Munter (1800-1855). | A. Lestoque, Denver. | with John Nicholson, New York, where purchased by Carel Goldschmidt, Mount Kisco/ Huletts Landing, i
oil on canvas
83.9 x 66.7 cm.
(2)a pair
François Dermout (b. 1626) and Cornelia Dermout; and by descent to their son, Jan Dermout, also known as Derramout; and thence by descent to the children of his sister-in-law Anna-Maria du Peyrou, née Villepontoux; | Jan Andries Munter (d. 1785); | by descent to the children of his half-brother Willem Munter; | Susanna Sophia van Limburg Stirum, née Munter (1800-1855). | A. Lestoque, Denver. | with John Nicholson, New York, where purchased by Carel Goldschmidt, Mount Kisco/ Huletts Landing, i
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Portrait of François Dermout (b. 1626), three-quarter length, seated in a black coat with white cuffs and collar; and Portrait of his wife Cornelia Dermout, née Hammius, three-quarter length, seated in a black dress with white cuffs and a lace trimmed col by Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck was sold in the Old Masters & 19th Century Art - including Dutch Impressionism auction at Christies in Amsterdam in November 2016. The »bidding war« ended at EUR 86,500.00 24% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Portrait of Jean le Gouche (1588-1669), half-length, in a brown coat and lace collar, holding a hat in April 2007 with an auction result of USD 880,000.00 (€ 644,216.69).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Portrait of François Dermout (b. 1626), three-quarter length, seated in a black coat with white cuffs and collar; and Portrait of his wife Cornelia Dermout, née Hammius, three-quarter length, seated in a black dress with white cuffs and a lace trimmed col von Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck wurde im November 2016 in der Auktion Old Masters & 19th Century Art - including Dutch Impressionism bei Christies in Amsterdam versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von EUR 86.500,00 und damit 24% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portrait of Jean le Gouche (1588-1669), half-length, in a brown coat and lace collar, holding a hat im April 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 880.000,00 (€ 644.216,69).
Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck - Auction history
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