William Van Der Hagen
A Extensive View Of Carton House, County Kildare, With Maynooth In The Distance
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 GBP
Price realised: 428.750 GBP
Price realised: 428.750 GBP
Description
oil on canvas, unlined
42 3/8 x 52 5/8 in. (107.6 x 133.6 cm.)
inscribed 'A view of Carton House / about the year 1730' (on the reverse)
(Probably) Commissioned by Henry Ingoldsby (d. 1731), Carton House, County Kildare, and | acquired with Carton House in 1739 by, | Robert FitzGerald, 19th Earl of Kildare (1675- 1743), Carton House, County Kildare, and by descent to his son, | James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare, and later 1st Duke of Leinster (1722-1773), and by descent to, | Edward FitzGerald, 7th Duke of Leinster (1892- 1976), from whom acquired with Carton House in 1949 by, | Arthur Nall-Cain (1904-1967), 2nd Baron Brocke
42 3/8 x 52 5/8 in. (107.6 x 133.6 cm.)
inscribed 'A view of Carton House / about the year 1730' (on the reverse)
(Probably) Commissioned by Henry Ingoldsby (d. 1731), Carton House, County Kildare, and | acquired with Carton House in 1739 by, | Robert FitzGerald, 19th Earl of Kildare (1675- 1743), Carton House, County Kildare, and by descent to his son, | James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare, and later 1st Duke of Leinster (1722-1773), and by descent to, | Edward FitzGerald, 7th Duke of Leinster (1892- 1976), from whom acquired with Carton House in 1949 by, | Arthur Nall-Cain (1904-1967), 2nd Baron Brocke
A top price for Willem van der Hagen
In December 2017 Christies in London held the auction Old Masters Evening Sale, which included the work A Extensive View Of Carton House, County Kildare, With Maynooth In The Distance by Willem van der Hagen. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 428,750.00 (€ 482,495.32), 43% above the upper estimate. With this result, A Extensive View Of Carton House, County Kildare, With Maynooth In The Distance is even the most expensive work of art by Willem van der Hagen that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Willem van der Hagen
Im Dezember 2017 führte Christies in London die Auktion Old Masters Evening Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit A Extensive View Of Carton House, County Kildare, With Maynooth In The Distance von Willem van der Hagen zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 428.750,00 (€ 482.495,32) und damit 43% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist A Extensive View Of Carton House, County Kildare, With Maynooth In The Distance sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Willem van der Hagen, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.