Adam Silo
(Amsterdam 1674–1766)
Unloading a catch of fish on the coast, signed lower left: Adam Silo,
oil on panel, 34.5 x 47 cm, framed
Provenance:
Private collection, Vienna
Adam Silo was a pupil of Abraham Storck and a talented marine painter, but also a constructor of optical instruments, master shipbuilder and seafarer. In 1728 he published a book about shipbuilding. Tsar Peter the Great studied shipbuilding with Silo during his visit to Holland and purchased many of his paintings (today in the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg).
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
old.masters@dorotheum.com
21.10.2014 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 21,250.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 10,000.- to EUR 12,000.-
Adam Silo
(Amsterdam 1674–1766)
Unloading a catch of fish on the coast, signed lower left: Adam Silo,
oil on panel, 34.5 x 47 cm, framed
Provenance:
Private collection, Vienna
Adam Silo was a pupil of Abraham Storck and a talented marine painter, but also a constructor of optical instruments, master shipbuilder and seafarer. In 1728 he published a book about shipbuilding. Tsar Peter the Great studied shipbuilding with Silo during his visit to Holland and purchased many of his paintings (today in the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg).
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
old.masters@dorotheum.com
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| Auction: | Old Master Paintings |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 21.10.2014 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 11.10. - 21.10.2014 |
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