04 septembre 2016

Koller Zurich to offer museum-quality paintings and fascinating trompe-l'oeil ceramics

Abel Grimmer, (ca. 1570 Antwerp 1620), Five Allegories of the months of February, March, April, October and December . Oil on panel. Diameter of each 25 cm. Estimate CHF 500 000 / 700 000. Photo Koller. ZURICH.- Museum-quality artworks will come to auction during the September sales at Koller Zurich. A rare Renaissance panel depicting Venus and Cupid by Paolo Schiavo was formerly in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, and later was shown in the exhibition “Art and Love in Renaissance Italy” at the... [Lire la suite]

16 mars 2015

Isaac Soreau (Hanau 1604 - after 1638), A still life with peaches and plums in a dish.

Isaac Soreau (Hanau 1604 - after 1638), A still life with peaches and plums in a dish. Oil on Copper, 32.8 x 40.8 cm. Photo courtesy David Koetser Gallery Provenance: By descent from the Grandfather of the present owner;Private Collection, France.  David Koetser Gallery. Talstrasse 37, CH-8001 Zurich, Switzerland. T +41 44 211 52 40 - F +41 44 211 56 69 - www.koetsergallery.com
11 avril 2014

World record price for Jan Gossaert’s painting “Madonna and Child” at the Swiss auction house Koller

ZURICH.- The focus of Koller's Spring Auctions was on Old Art. Among the Old Master Paintings, Koller auctioned off the painting «Mary and Child» by the Flemish painter Jan Gossaert to an international private collector for CHF 2.37 million, slightly higher than the estimate. This is a new world record for a work by this painter, reached at an auction. Depictions of Madonnas high in demand The top lot of the Old Master Paintings‘ auction on 28 March was the painting „Mary and Child“ by the important... [Lire la suite]
03 décembre 2013

Isaac Soreau (active Hanau 1620-1638) A still life of grapes in a basket, mulberries in a wanli kraak porcelain bowl and flowers

  Isaac Soreau (active Hanau 1620-1638), A still life of grapes in a basket, mulberries in a wanli kraak porcelain bowl and flowers in a glass vase on a stone ledge. Photo courtesy Bonhams. oil on panel; 49.2 x 65.7cm (19 3/8 x 25 7/8in). Estimate £400,000 - 600,000 (€480,000 - 730,000) PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Bordeaux, France, by 1840Private Collection, England 1974-1984With Speelman, London, 1987, from whom purchased by the present owner EXHIBITED: London, John Mitchell & Sons, The Inspiration of Nature, 27... [Lire la suite]
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28 novembre 2013

Elegant still life by German master for sale at Bonhams

 Isaac Soreau (active Hanau 1620-1638),A still life of grapes in a basket, mulberries in a wanli kraak porcelain bowl and flowers in a glass vase on a stone ledge, oil on panel.49.2 x 65.7cm (19 3/8 x 25 7/8in. Photo: Bonhams.  LONDON.- An elegant still life by the 17th century painter Isaak Soreau is to be sold at Bonhams Old Master Paintings sale in London on 4 December. It is estimated at £400,000-600,000.  The work depicts grapes in a basket, mulberries in a wanli kraak... [Lire la suite]
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27 mars 2013

Spring auctions at Koller Zurich: A re-discovered early work by Guido Reni sells for CHF 1.2 million

Guido Reni (Calvenzano 1575-1642 Bologna), The Assumption. Oil on copper. 58x44.4 cm. Sold for CHF 1.22 Million. ZURICH.- At the spring auctions at Koller Zurich an early work by the Italian artist Guido Reni which had languished unrecognised for over 40 years in a Swiss private collection was sold for CHF 1.2 million. Of the 17 Old Master paintings which had adorned the Potsdam villa of the fashion designer Wolfgang Joop, 14 found new owners. The top lot was a Renaissance work by the 15th century Master of Frankfurt entitled... [Lire la suite]
24 juin 2011

Maîtres anciens @ Christie's Paris

Lot 16. Isaac Soreau (Actif à Hanau 1620-1638), Prunes, abricots, cerises et groseilles dans une corbeille avec coupelles de framboises et de fraises des bois sur un entablement, huile sur panneau, 57,5 x 82,5 cm. (22 5/8 x 32½ in.). Estimate €60,000 - €80,000 ($85,366 - $113,822). Price Realised €133,000 ($191,246). © Christie's Images Ltd. 2011 Provenance: Collection Kurt Benedict, acquis à Paris vers 1950. Vente anonyme, Sotheby's, Monaco, 6 décembre 1991, lot 104. Notes: Le corpus d'oeuvres... [Lire la suite]
23 janvier 2011

Isaac Soreau (active Hanau 1620-1638), Carnations, tulips and other flowers in a glass vase with peaches, grapes and plums...

Isaac Soreau (active Hanau 1620-1638), Carnations, tulips and other flowers in a glass vase with peaches, grapes and plums in a basket on a ledge with cherries, a butterfly and a beetle. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011 oil on panel, 19½ x 25¼ in. (49.5 x 64 cm.), stamped on the reverse with the coat-of-arms of the city of Antwerp and the maker's mark of Guilliam Gabron (active Antwerp 1609-1662) - Estimate $700,000 - $1,000,000 Provenance: L.W. sale, Fiévez, Brussels, 18 December 1928, lot 13, as 'Ambrosius Breughel',... [Lire la suite]
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