Johannes Leemans
A trompe l'oeil still life with a gun, a bird in a cage, a hunting horn, gun powder, and other hunting implements hanging on a wall
Found at
Christies,
New York
Important Old Master Paintings Including Property From the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker, Lot 46
19. Apr - 19. Apr 2007
Important Old Master Paintings Including Property From the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker, Lot 46
19. Apr - 19. Apr 2007
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 132.000 USD
Price realised: 132.000 USD
Description
Johannes Leemans c. 1633-1688 The Hague
A trompe l'oeil still life with a gun, a bird in a cage, a hunting horn, gun powder, and other hunting implements hanging on a wall
signed and dated 'J. Leemans: F. 1670' (on the underside of the birdcage center)
oil on canvas
44¼ x 58¾ in. 112.4 x 149.2 cm.
A trompe l'oeil still life with a gun, a bird in a cage, a hunting horn, gun powder, and other hunting implements hanging on a wall
signed and dated 'J. Leemans: F. 1670' (on the underside of the birdcage center)
oil on canvas
44¼ x 58¾ in. 112.4 x 149.2 cm.
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work A trompe l'oeil still life with a gun, a bird in a cage, a hunting horn, gun powder, and other hunting implements hanging on a wall by Johannes Leemans was worth USD 132,000.00 (€ 96,632.50) to a buyer in April 2007. This price was achieved in the auction Important Old Master Paintings Including Property From the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 30,000.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Johannes Leemans; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot A Trompe L'Oeil Hunting Still Life With A Rifle, A Bird In A Cage, A Hunting Horn, A Bird-Whistle And Other Hunting Gear sold at auction in May 2009 with the realized price of EUR 144,750.00.
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit A trompe l'oeil still life with a gun, a bird in a cage, a hunting horn, gun powder, and other hunting implements hanging on a wall von Johannes Leemans war einem Käufer im April 2007 USD 132.000,00 (€ 96.632,50) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Important Old Master Paintings Including Property From the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 30.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Johannes Leemans; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit A Trompe L'Oeil Hunting Still Life With A Rifle, A Bird In A Cage, A Hunting Horn, A Bird-Whistle And Other Hunting Gear im Mai 2009 mit dem Hammerpreis von EUR 144.750,00.
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