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- An old man counting money
Salomon Koninck
An old man counting money
Found at
Christies,
Amsterdam
Old Masters & 19th century Art - (including Dutch Impressionism), Lot 160
23.Jun - 24.Jun.2015
Old Masters & 19th century Art - (including Dutch Impressionism), Lot 160
23.Jun - 24.Jun.2015
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 EUR
Price realised: 193.500 EUR
Price realised: 193.500 EUR
Description
signed and indistinctly dated (?) 'SKoninck fecit 163.(?)' (SK linked, lower left)
oil on panel
54.1 x 47.6 cm., with later additions of 0.7 cm. on all sides
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 21 November 1934, lot 113 (£ 160 to Capt. Butler), thence by descent to the present owner.
oil on panel
54.1 x 47.6 cm., with later additions of 0.7 cm. on all sides
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 21 November 1934, lot 113 (£ 160 to Capt. Butler), thence by descent to the present owner.
A top price for Salomon Koninck
This artwork by Salomon Koninck achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Amsterdam in June 2015. In the Old Masters & 19th century Art - (including Dutch Impressionism) auction, the work An old man counting money sold for EUR 193,500.00 - well above the upper estimate of EUR 80,000.00. This high result makes An old man counting money the most expensive artwork by Salomon Koninck that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Salomon Koninck
Dieses Kunstwerk von Salomon Koninck erzielte im Juni 2015 bei Christies in Amsterdam einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Masters & 19th century Art - (including Dutch Impressionism) wurde die Arbeit An old man counting money für EUR 193.500,00 versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von EUR 80.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht An old man counting money zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Salomon Koninck, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.