Our Old Masters and 19th century art department at Chiswick Auctions proudly presents tri-annual auctions that span over 500 years of art history, from the early Renaissance to the late 19th century. These sales showcase a diverse range of artists, schools, and genres such as biblical, historical, and mythological painting, portraiture, landscapes, still-life, and topographical pictures. We offer works in multiple mediums, including oils, watercolours, drawings, and prints. Each sale comprises both single consignments and entire collections, attracting a broad spectrum of local and international clients who value the quality, refinement, and rarity of these masterpieces.
Critical factors in determining the value and significance of a picture include its attribution, subject matter, quality, condition, size, and provenance. Our team of specialists dedicates significant effort to research, attribution, and comprehensive cataloguing, ensuring each piece is thoroughly evaluated.
Notable successes include paintings and works on paper by Sébastien Bourdon, Albrecht Dürer, John Constable, Jan van der Heyden, Rembrandt van Rijn, and many others. Recent key highlights include Nymph and satyr, Marie-Françoise- Constance la Martinière Mayer, sold for £22,500; Portrait sketch of Maria Luisa de Parma, follower of Francisco José de Goya Y Lucientes, sold for £20,000; The Cardship After Michelangelo Merisi Da Caravaggio, sold for £40,000, The Norwich Staghounds' Point-to-Point , 1902 Sir Alfred J. Munnings, Sold for £87,500 and Christ at the column, circle of Sebastiano del Piombo, sold for £10,000.
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