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Simon De Vlieger - A beach scene with fishermen displaying their catch

Simon De Vlieger

A beach scene with fishermen displaying their catch

Found at Christies, Hong Kong
Old Masters, Lot 17
25. May - 25. May 2023
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
SIMON DE VLIEGER (ROTTERDAM 1600/01-1653 WEESP)
A beach scene with fishermen displaying their catch
signed and indistinctly dated ‘S DE VLIEGER / f 16[4]6’ (lower left, on the barrel)
oil on canvas
28 1/4 x 43 1/4 in. (71.7 x 119.8 cm.)

Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Simon de Vlieger achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in May this year. In the Old Masters auction, the work A beach scene with fishermen displaying their catch sold for USD 201,600.00 (€ 189,224.70) - well above the upper estimate of USD 80,000.00. Admittedly, works by Simon de Vlieger have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Dutch frigates exchanging salutes in a calm, with yachts, a rowing boat, a sloop carrying personnel, and fishermen on the shore in July 2011 with an auction result of GBP 1,553,250.00 (€ 1,782,586.75).

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Simon de Vlieger erzielte im Mai diesen Jahres bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Masters wurde die Arbeit A beach scene with fishermen displaying their catch für USD 201.600,00 (€ 189.224,70) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 80.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Simon de Vlieger auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Dutch frigates exchanging salutes in a calm, with yachts, a rowing boat, a sloop carrying personnel, and fishermen on the shore im Juli 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 1.553.250,00 (€ 1.782.586,75).

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