Simon van der Does
A rocky landscape with a young shepherd playing a flute
Found at
Christies,
London
Old Master and British Paintings, Lot 158
30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Old Master and British Paintings, Lot 158
30. Oct - 30. Oct 2014
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Simon van der Does (Amsterdam 1653-1717 Antwerp)
A rocky landscape with a young shepherd playing a flute
signed 'Simon VD Does F.' (lower centre)
oil on canvas
17 ¾ x 16 ¾ in. (17.5 x 42.8 cm.)
A rocky landscape with a young shepherd playing a flute
signed 'Simon VD Does F.' (lower centre)
oil on canvas
17 ¾ x 16 ¾ in. (17.5 x 42.8 cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work A rocky landscape with a young shepherd playing a flute by Simon van der Does was auctioned at Christies in London in October 2014. The price achieved of GBP 4,750.00 (€ 6,065.06) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. Admittedly, works by Simon van der Does have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work A shepherdess and her son in a landscape; and A young shepherd and shepherdess reading a letter in a landscape in April 2005 with an auction result of GBP 26,400.00 (€ 39,075.84).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit A rocky landscape with a young shepherd playing a flute von Simon van der Does kam im Oktober 2014 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 4.750,00 (€ 6.065,06) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Simon van der Does auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit A shepherdess and her son in a landscape; and A young shepherd and shepherdess reading a letter in a landscape im April 2005 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 26.400,00 (€ 39.075,84).
Simon van der Does - Auction history
