Pieter Van Der Croos

Shipping in a stiff sea breeze

Found at Christies, London
OLD MASTER PICTURES, Lot 47
9. Apr - 9. Apr 2003
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 26.290 GBP
Pieter van der Croos (b. Alkmaar c. 1610)
Shipping in a stiff sea breeze
signed 'P...CROOS' (centre left, on the boat)
oil on panel
11½ x 25½ in. (29.1 x 64.8 cm.)

Upper estimate price exceeded by 75 %.

This artwork by Pieter van der Croos achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in April 2003. In the OLD MASTER PICTURES auction, the work Shipping in a stiff sea breeze sold for GBP 26,290.00 (€ 34,254.07) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 15,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Pieter van der Croos; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Shipping in a stiff breeze sold at auction in April 2006 with the realized price of GBP 36,000.00 (€ 51,958.17).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 75 % übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Pieter van der Croos erzielte im April 2003 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion OLD MASTER PICTURES wurde die Arbeit Shipping in a stiff sea breeze für GBP 26.290,00 (€ 34.254,07) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 15.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Pieter van der Croos; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Shipping in a stiff breeze im April 2006 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 36.000,00 (€ 51.958,17).

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