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- Shepherds Tending A Herd Of Sheep And Cattle
Willem Romeyn
Shepherds Tending A Herd Of Sheep And Cattle
Estimate: 3.000 - 4.000 GBP
Price realised: 9.375 GBP
Price realised: 9.375 GBP
Description
Willem Romeyn
HAARLEM CIRCA 1624 - CIRCA 1694
SHEPHERDS TENDING A HERD OF SHEEP AND CATTLE
Grey wash over black chalk, within black ink framing lines;
signed in grey ink, lower centre: W ROMEYN
299 by 404 MM
Frederik Carel Theodoor, Baron van Isendoorn à Blois (L.1407); | William Pitcairn Knowles (L.2643); | Pieter Langerhuizen, | his sale, Amsterdam, Frederik Muller & Cie., 29 April 1919, lot 663; | A.W.M. Mensing, | his sale, Amsterdam, Frederik Muller & Cie., 29 April 1937, lot 605
HAARLEM CIRCA 1624 - CIRCA 1694
SHEPHERDS TENDING A HERD OF SHEEP AND CATTLE
Grey wash over black chalk, within black ink framing lines;
signed in grey ink, lower centre: W ROMEYN
299 by 404 MM
Frederik Carel Theodoor, Baron van Isendoorn à Blois (L.1407); | William Pitcairn Knowles (L.2643); | Pieter Langerhuizen, | his sale, Amsterdam, Frederik Muller & Cie., 29 April 1919, lot 663; | A.W.M. Mensing, | his sale, Amsterdam, Frederik Muller & Cie., 29 April 1937, lot 605
A top price for Willem Romeyn
This artwork by Willem Romeyn achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in July 2008. In the Old Master Drawings auction, the work Shepherds Tending A Herd Of Sheep And Cattle sold for GBP 9,375.00 (€ 11,911.04) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 4,000.00. This high result makes Shepherds Tending A Herd Of Sheep And Cattle the most expensive artwork by Willem Romeyn that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Willem Romeyn
Dieses Kunstwerk von Willem Romeyn erzielte im Juli 2008 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master Drawings wurde die Arbeit Shepherds Tending A Herd Of Sheep And Cattle für GBP 9.375,00 (€ 11.911,04) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 4.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Shepherds Tending A Herd Of Sheep And Cattle zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Willem Romeyn, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.