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Menso Kamerlingh Onnes
Indian cress
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 EUR
Price realised: 20.000 EUR
Price realised: 20.000 EUR
Description
signed and dated 'M. Kamerlingh Onnes. 99' (lower left)
watercolour and gouache on paper
46.5 x 32 cm.
Executed in 1899
Kunsthandel Huinck & Scherjon, Amsterdam. | Acquired from the above by Hugo Tutein Nolthenius, Delft. | By descent from the above to the present owner.
watercolour and gouache on paper
46.5 x 32 cm.
Executed in 1899
Kunsthandel Huinck & Scherjon, Amsterdam. | Acquired from the above by Hugo Tutein Nolthenius, Delft. | By descent from the above to the present owner.
A top price for Menso Kamerlingh Onnes
The work Indian cress by Menso Kamerlingh Onnes was auctioned at Christies in Amsterdam in June 2015. It achieved a price of EUR 20,000.00 exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 67 %. This high result makes Indian cress the most expensive artwork by Menso Kamerlingh Onnes that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Menso Kamerlingh Onnes
Die Arbeit Indian cress von Menso Kamerlingh Onnes kam im Juni 2015 bei Christies in Amsterdam zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von EUR 20.000,00 und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 67 %. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Indian cress zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Menso Kamerlingh Onnes, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.