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- Group portrait of a family in an Italianate garden with an ornate fountain
Nicolaes Maes
Group portrait of a family in an Italianate garden with an ornate fountain
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 GBP
Price realised: 792.000 GBP
Price realised: 792.000 GBP
Description
Nicolaes Maes (Dordrecht 1634-1693 Amsterdam)
Group portrait of a family in an Italianate garden with an ornate fountain
oil on canvas
60 7/8 x 67 in. (153.1 x 170.2 cm.)
Group portrait of a family in an Italianate garden with an ornate fountain
oil on canvas
60 7/8 x 67 in. (153.1 x 170.2 cm.)
A top price for Nicolaes Maes
In December 2005 Christies in London held the auction IMPORTANT OLD MASTER PICTURES, which included the work Group portrait of a family in an Italianate garden with an ornate fountain by Nicolaes Maes. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 792,000.00 (€ 1,149,543.66), 32% above the upper estimate. With this result, Group portrait of a family in an Italianate garden with an ornate fountain is even the most expensive work of art by Nicolaes Maes that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Nicolaes Maes
Im Dezember 2005 führte Christies in London die Auktion IMPORTANT OLD MASTER PICTURES durch, in der auch die Arbeit Group portrait of a family in an Italianate garden with an ornate fountain von Nicolaes Maes zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 792.000,00 (€ 1.149.543,66) und damit 32% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Group portrait of a family in an Italianate garden with an ornate fountain sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Nicolaes Maes, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.