Lieve Pietersz. Verschuier
Ships In Moonlight
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Master Paintings, Lot 28
22. May - 22. May 2019
Master Paintings, Lot 28
22. May - 22. May 2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
LIEVE PIETERSZ. VERSCHUIER
(Rotterdam circa 1630 - 1686)
SHIPS IN MOONLIGHT
signed lower left: L Verschuier
oil on canvas
19¼ by 26⅜ in.; 49 by 67 cm.
Helen Laura Pearson, The Mansion House, Craigsend, Renfrewshire; | Alexander Cunninghame, 16th Laird of Craigsend; | Baillie McLellan, Glasgow; | Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 9 April 1965, lot 160, for 440 guineas, to Green; | With Richard Green, London; | St Lucas Gallery, The Hague [according to Müllenmeister 1973]; | Herbert Girardet collection, Kettwig, by 1970; | With Charles Roelofsz, Amsterdam; | From whom acquired in the 1980s by
(Rotterdam circa 1630 - 1686)
SHIPS IN MOONLIGHT
signed lower left: L Verschuier
oil on canvas
19¼ by 26⅜ in.; 49 by 67 cm.
Helen Laura Pearson, The Mansion House, Craigsend, Renfrewshire; | Alexander Cunninghame, 16th Laird of Craigsend; | Baillie McLellan, Glasgow; | Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 9 April 1965, lot 160, for 440 guineas, to Green; | With Richard Green, London; | St Lucas Gallery, The Hague [according to Müllenmeister 1973]; | Herbert Girardet collection, Kettwig, by 1970; | With Charles Roelofsz, Amsterdam; | From whom acquired in the 1980s by
Auction result misses estimated price range
In May 2019 a collector was able to acquire the work Ships In Moonlight by Lieve Pietersz. Verschuier for USD 75,000.00 (€ 67,270.61). This price was achieved in the auction Master Paintings at Sothebys in New York and was even below the estimate range of USD 100,000.00 – 150,000.00 set by the auction house. Other works by Lieve Pietersz. Verschuier have also sold for higher prices; the highest price we have seen at auction so far was achieved in May 2000 by the work Sailors unloading cargo from a sailing vessel, moored on a Mediterranean shore, with a rowing boat and a three-master beyond, at dawn at NLG 304,252.00 (€ 132,849.31).
Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne
Im Mai 2019 konnte ein Sammler die Arbeit Ships In Moonlight von Lieve Pietersz. Verschuier für USD 75.000,00 (€ 67.270,61) erwerben. Dieser Preis wurde in der Auktion Master Paintings bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und lag noch unterhalb der von dem Auktionshaus angesetzten Schätzpreisspanne von USD 100.000,00 – 150.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Lieve Pietersz. Verschuier wurden auch schon teurer gehandelt; den höchsten Preis, den wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachten konnten, erzielte im Mai 2000 die Arbeit Sailors unloading cargo from a sailing vessel, moored on a Mediterranean shore, with a rowing boat and a three-master beyond, at dawn mit NLG 304.252,00 (€ 132.849,31).
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