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Our auctions of Old Master Paintings are held twice annually, in March and September. Attended by an international audience of collectors and dealers, they are among the most important and successful auctions of their kind in Europe. The curated selection features paintings from the late Middle Ages to circa 1800.

Extraordinary hammer prices regularly make international headlines: Ambrosius Bosschaert for CHF 5.77 million, Gerrit Dou for CHF 1 million, Anthony van Dyck for CHF 2.44 million, Jan Gossaert called Mabuse for CHF 2.38 million, Lucas Cranach the Elder for CHF 1.18 million, Pieter Brueghel the Younger for CHF 1.6 million, Pieter Claesz for CHF 980,000, Bartholomaeus Spranger for CHF 1 million, and many more.

Our catalogue descriptions are based on the latest research and art-historically accurate, and to this end we are in close contact with the world’s leading experts in the field. Every painting is thoroughly examined to determine its age, condition and authorship. This exhaustive research has allowed us time and again to make important new discoveries and to attribute works to important artists. For example, we identified an unsigned ‘Assumption of Mary’ as a work by Guido Reni, which went on to realise 1.2 million Swiss francs in our auction. Working with the curators of the Prado Museum, we also determined that a depiction of ‘Lot and his Daughters’ was an autograph work by Francesco de Goya. It subsequently sold in our auction for 2.6 million francs.

Our Old Master auctions benefit from intensive marketing campaigns aimed at a worldwide audience of collectors. Our Old Master specialist, Karoline Weser, is available to appraise and value paintings in view of a possible auction consignment. We accept consignments until mid-January for the March auction and untilmid-July for the September auction.

Current auctions



Old Master Paintings

Auction 22. March 2024, 02.00 PM
Koller Zurich A208



Old Master Paintings – online only

Auction 27. March 2024, 04.30 PM
ibid142



Next Auctions


Auction: 20 September 2024, consignments accepted until mid-July 2024.


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12 April / 15 November

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Karoline Weser

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Stephanie Schwill-Egli

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Laura Järmann

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Hagen Garhöfer

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+41 44 445 63 07


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Cyril Himmer
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Ulrike Gruben
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Lapo Bacarelli
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Jing Li
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My favourite work


For me, one of our most exciting discoveries, and at the same time a striking example of how thorough provenance research can help to emphasise the importance of a work and increase its value, is the ‘Alchemist’ by David Teniers the Younger from our spring 2022 auction (lot 3032).

We received the painting from a long-standing Swiss private collection. An excerpt from a handwritten family inventory indicated that the work had been acquired from the distinguished Basel merchant Philipp Merian (1773–1848), who is buried in the cloister of Basel Cathedral, and passed down to the present, fifth-generation owners. In the 19th century, this painting was still considered a work of the very highest quality, but in the 20th century it had been occasionally seen as a later copy – which our research proved to be a fallacy.

The consignors also informed us that the painting was listed in a printed inventory by a previous family owner. The Teniers expert, Dr Margret Klinge, also had an image of an engraving based on our painting, but the source was unknown. Initial research in the Basel State Archives and the University Library did not lead us any further at first. I finally found what I was looking for in the library of the Kunstmuseum Basel, where the painting was listed as number 33 in the inventory of the estate of the silk manufacturer Johann Jakob Bachofen (1788–1876), who had married Valeria Merian (1796–1856) in 1815.

Together with the handwritten inventory, this information provided documentary evidence of the important provenance of this major work. The painterly execution, which Dr Margret Klinge describes as one of the artist’s best, is of museum quality. It was undoubtedly an authentic work by Teniers, probably created during his time at the Brussels court, and was successfully sold in our 1 April 2022 auction for CHF 256 000.


Stéphanie Egli (Old Master Paintings Department)



My favourite work


My favourite painting of the autumn 2021 sale was by Jan Brueghel the Elder, ‘A village canal with figures’.

Formerly considered to be by a follower of Jan the Elder, this charming landscape was consigned to us from a Swiss estate, where it has been conserved for generations.

When I first saw the painting, I immediately felt that this possessed the quality of a Jan Brueghel the Elder. A close examination then revealed the full signature and date 1608, and confirmed the first impression of its authenticity, with its masterfully painted details of figures, fauna and flora.

I am particularly fascinated by the composition: while Jan worked in an earlier style of 16th-century landscape painting with its colour perspective of brown, green and blue tones, he then revolutionised it with the vanishing point perspective for which he is so well known. An microscopic analysis revealed further aspects of his magnificent artistic technique. With only a few lines on a miniature scale he manged to obtain an incredible degree of accuracy, as seen for example in the various representations of birds.


Karoline Weser (Head of Department, Old Master Paintings)

Artist index Old Master Paintings


Attributed to ANNA BARBARA ABESCH LUCAS ACHTSCHELLINCK PIETER COECKE VAN AELST Workshop of PIETER AERTSEN GIOVANNI PAOLO DE AGOSTINI ALESSANDRO ALLORI CARLO AMALFI PAOLO ANESI PHILIPS ANGEL JOHANN ADALBERT ANGERMEYER ALEKSEI PETROVICH ANTROPOFF THOMAS APSHOVEN GIUSEPPE ARCIMBOLDO JAN ASSELIJN BARTHOLOMEUS ASSTEYN BALTHASAR VAN DER AST JOHANNES VAN DER AST BARENT AVERCAMP HENDRICK VAN AVERCAMP PIETER VAN AVONT DIRCK VAN BABUREN JACOB ADRIAENSZ. BACKER JACOB DE BACKER LUDOLF BACKHUYSEN JAN BAEGERT called MASTER OF CAPPENBERG CORNELIS DE BAELLIEUR JOHANNES BAERS AMBROGIO BALDESE called MAESTRO DELLA MADONNA STRAUS HENDRIK VAN BALEN HENDRIK VAN BALEN the Elder and JAN BRUEGHEL the Elder HENDRIK VAN BALEN the Elder and JAN BRUEGHEL the Younger JAN VAN BALEN GIOVANNI FRANCESCO BARBIERI called GUERCINO DIRCK BARENDSZ FRANCIS BARLOW FEDERICO BAROCCI ANDREA DI BARTOLO WILLEM BARTSIUS EVARISTO BASCHENIS FRANCESCO BASSANO the Younger Studio of JACOPO BASSANO Studio of LEANDRO BASSANO BARTHOLOMEUS VAN BASSEN GIUSEPPE BAZZANI Circle of ADRIAEN CORNELISZ. BEELDEMAKER ANTHONIE BEERSTRAATEN SYBRAND VAN BEEST CORNELIS PIETERSZ BEGA ABRAHAM JANSZ BEGEYN JEAN BELLEGAMBE GIOVANNI BELLINI PIETRO BELLOTTI BERNARDO BELLOTTO called CANALETTOO Attributed to GIOVANNI BATTISTA BENASCHI JAN VAN DER BENT NICOLAES PIETERSZ. BERCHEM GILLIS GILLISZ. DE BERGH CHRISTOFFEL VAN DE BERGHE BALTHASAR BESCHEY CHARLES BESCHEY BAROLOMEO BETTERA PIETRO BIANCHI NERI DI BICCI JEAN JOSEPH XAVIER BIDAULD FELICE FORTUNATO BIGGI CORNELIS BILTIUS BARTOLOMEO BIMBI CRISTOFORO DI BINDOCCIO and MEO DI PERO PETER BINOIT GIOVANNI DEL BIONDO J. R. LE BLAN LOUIS-NICOLAS VAN BLARENBERGHE GERRIT CLAESZ. BLEKER HERRI MET DE BLES MATHEUS BLOEM JAN FRANS VAN BLOEMEN called ORIZONTE PIETER VAN BLOEMEN PIETER DE BLOOT FAUSTINO BOCCHI Studio of HANS BOCK the Elder JOHANN BOECKHORST PIETER BOEL JAKOB BOGDANY HENRI JOSEPH BOICHARD LOUIS LÉOPOLD BOILLY FERDINAND BOL SEBASTIANO BOMBELLI ANDREA DI BONAIUTO MATTEO BONECHI GIUSEPPE BONITO PIETRO PAOLO BONZI ARNOLD BOONEN Attributed to PAULUS BOR JOHANNES BORMAN ANTHONIE VAN BORSSOM HIERONYMUS BOSCH ABRAHAM BOSSCHAERT AMBROSIUS BOSSCHAERT the Elder AMBROSIUS BOSSCHAERT the Younger JOHANNES BOSSCHAERT JAN BOTH FRANCESCO BOTTICINI WILHELM BÖTTNER FRANCOIS BOUCHER PETER VAN BOUCLE JACOB BOUTTATS JOHANN CHRISTIAN BRAND F. A. BRANDEL GIACINTO BRANDI SALOMON DE BRAY LUDOVICO BREA ALEXANDER VAN BREDAEL JAN FRANS VAN BREDAEL JOSEPH VAN BREDAEL BARTHOLOMEUS BREENBERGH QUIRINGH GERRITSZ. VAN BREKELENKAM Attributed to GIROLAMO DA BRESCIA KAREL BREYDEL Attributed to FRANCESCO BRINA ELIAS VAN DEN BROECK HANS BROSAMER ADRIAEN BROUWER ABRAHAM BRUEGHEL JAN BRUEGHEL the Elder JAN BRUEGHEL the Younger JAN BRUEGHEL the Younger and HENDRICK VAN BALEN the Elder JAN BRUEGHEL the Younger and JAN VAN BALEN JAN BRUEGHEL the Younger and JAN BOECKHORST JAN BRUEGHEL the Younger and AMBROSIUS FRANCKEN the Younger JAN BRUEGHEL the Younger and FRANS FRANCKENthe Younger PIETER BRUEGHEL the Elder PIETER BRUEGHEL the Younger CHARLES LE BRUN BARTHOLOMAEUS BRUYN the Elder Circle of ALLESSANDRO BUONVICINO called MORETTA DA BRESCIA JOHANN RUDOLF BYSS MARGHERITA CAFFI GUIDO CAGNACCI FRANCESCO DEL CAIRO MARTIN CALDENBACH ABRAHAM VAN CALRAET DENYS CALVAERT GOVERT DIRCKSZ. CAMPHUYSEN JOACHIM GOVERTSZ. CAMPHUYSEN MICHELANGELO DI CAMPIDOGLIO GIOVANNI ANTONIO CANAL called CANALETTO ANTONIO CANOVA GIOVANNI DOMENICO CAPPELLINO LODOVICO CARDI called IL CIGOLI MARCO CARDISCO ALBERTO CARLIERI CARLO INNOCENZO CARLONI GIOVANNI FRANCESCO CAROTO GIULIO CARPIONI Attributed to AGOSTINO CARRACCI AGOSTINO CARRACCI ANNIBALE CARRACCI ROSALBA CARRIERA FRANCESCO CASANOVA JACOPO DEL CASENTINO NICCOLO CASSANA PIETER CASTEELS VINCENT CASTELEYN BARTOLOMEO CASTELLI called SPADINO GIOVANNI PAOLO CASTELLI called SPADINO GIOVANNI BATTISTA CASTELLO Studio of VALERIO CASTELLO LOUIS DE CAULLERY GIAN DOMENICO CERRINI GIACOMO (IL PITOCCHETTO) CERUTI GIUSEPPE genannt CAVALIERE D'ARPINO CESARI Attributed to SIMON DE CHÂLONS CHARLES BROOKING CLAUDE-LOUIS CHÂTELET ARTUS CLAESSENS PIETER CLAESSENS PIETER CLAESZ CLARA PEETERS JEAN-BAPTISTE CLAUDOT JOOS VAN CLEVE MARTEN VAN CLEVE the Elder PIETER CODDE JAN DE BEER MARCELLUS COFFERMANS PETRUS GERARDUS PHILIPPUS COLIN GILLIS VAN CONINXLOO PIETER COOPSE BARENT CORNELISZ. JUAN DE LA CORTE JAN COSSIERS NOËL-NICOLAS COYPEL ADRIAN JANSZ. CRAEN Studio of LUCAS CRANACH the Elder, probably HANS CRANACH Studio of LUCAS CRANACH the Younger LORENZO DI CREDI TOMMASO DI CREDI Attributed to GIOVANNI BATTISTA CRESCENZI Attributed to PIERRE-LOUIS CRETEY DONATO CRETI ANTHONIE JANSZ. VAN DER CROOS JAN JACOBSZ. VAN DER CROOS GAETANO CUSATI ABRAHAM VAN CUYLENBORCH BENJAMIN GERRITSZ. CUYP Circle of JACOB GERRITSZ CUYP Attributed to EUSEBIO DA SAN GIORGIO MICHAEL DAHL DIRCK DALENS CESARE DANDINI OTTAVIANO DANDINI LIPPO D'ANDREA called PSEUDO AMBROGIO BALDESE JACQUES DARET AERT DE GELDER ADRIAEN DE GRYEFF WILLEM DE HEUSCH FRANCESCO DE' TATTI CORNELIS GERRITSZ. DECKER JEAN DECOURT NICOLAS BEJAMIN DELAPIERRE DIRCK VAN DELEN CORNELIS JACOBSZ. DELFF JEAN-BAPTISTE DESHAYS ABRAHAM VAN DIEPENBEECK ABRAHAM DIEPRAAM JERONYMUS VAN DIEST WILLEM VAN DIEST CHRISTIAN WILHELM ERNST DIETRICH called DIETRICY ANTONIO DIZIANI GASPARE DIZIANI CARLO DOLCI GERRIT DOU CORNELIS DROOCHSLOOT JOOST CORNELISZ. DROOCHSLOOT GUILLAM DU BOIS ALEXANDRE DUBUISSON JACOB DUCK KAREL DUJARDIN BALTHASAR ANTON DUNKER GIORGIO DOMENICO DUPRA CORNELIS DUSART PIETER JACOBSZ. DUYFHUYSEN ABRAHAM VAN DYCK ANTHONIS VAN DYCK GERBRAND VAN DEN EECKHOUT HENDRICK VAN DER EEDT JAN EKELS the Elder EL GRECO PIETER JANSSENS ELINGA OTTMAR ELLIGER the Elder ADAM ELSHEIMER CORNELIUS ENGEBRECHTSZ. JACOB VAN ES ALLART VAN EVERDINGEN JAN VAN EYCK JACOPO FABBRIS ANIELLO FALCONE LORENZO FASOLO FRANZ DE PAULA FERG WILLIAM GOWE FERGUSON Studio of DEFENDENTE FERRARI JAUME FERRER DOMENICO FETTI PAOLO FIAMMINGO FELICE FICHERELLI called IL RIPOSO FRANCESCO FIDANZA GEORG FLEGEL GOVAERT FLINCK FRANS FLORIS the elder PROSPERO FONTANA FRANCESCO SALVATORE FONTEBASSO NICOLAS FOUCHÉ LUCAS FRANCHOYS the Younger FRANCESCO FRANCIA Attributed to GIACOMO FRANCIA FRANS FRANCKEN the Younger FRANS FRANCKEN the Younger and HIERONYMUS FRANCKEN III. HIERONYMUS FRANCKEN the Younger HIERONYMUS FRANCKEN III JOHANNES HENDRIK FREDERIKS BARTOLO DI FREDI HEINRICH FREUDWEILER DANIEL FRÖSCHL JAN FYT THOMAS GAINSBOROUGH FEDE GALIZIA HIERONYMUS GALLE the Elder PIETER GALLIS LOUIS GALLOCHE JOSE GARCIA HIDALGO ROBERT GARDELLE FRANÇOIS GARNIER BENVENUTO TISI GAROFALO HENRI GASCAR Circle of GASPAR PIETER VERBRUGGEN the Elder LUCAS GASSEL GIOVANNI BATTISTA GAULLI called IL BACICCIO WYBRAND DE GEEST GORTZIUS GELDORP BENEDETTO GENNARI Attributed to ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI MARGUERITE GERARD PETER GERTNER GIOVAN FRANCESCO GESSI RIDOLFO GHIRLANDAIO RIDOLFO DEL GHIRLANDAIO ANTONIO GIANLISI CORRADO GIAQUINTO FRANCISCUS GIJSBRECHTS JAN PAUWEL GILLEMANS the Elder LUCA GIORDANO SCOLAIO DI GIOVANNI HUGO VAN DER GOES HENDRIK VAN GOLTZIUS JAN VAN GOOL JAN GOSSAERT called MABUSE ABRAHAM GOVAERTS FRANCISCO DE GOYA JAN VAN GOYEN ANTON GRAFF ANTIVEDUTO DELLA GRAMMATICA GIOVANNI MICHELE GRANERI JEAN-BAPTISTE GREUZE JAN GRIFFIER the Elder ABEL GRIMMER JACOB GRIMMER JACOB GRIMMER and MARTEN VAN CLEVE ALEXIS GRIMOU JOHANN NIKOLAUS GROOTH NORBERT JOSEPH CARL GRUND ADRIAEN DE GRYEFF FRANCESCO GUARDI GIACOMO GUARDI Attributed to CHRISTIAN AUGUST GÜNTHER PIETER GYSSELS JORIS VAN DER HAAGEN CORNELIS CORNELISZ. VAN HAARLEM JAKOB PHILIPP HACKERT JAN VAN HAENSBERGEN JACOB VAN HAL CLAES HALS DIRK HALS JOHANN BAPTISTE HÄLSZEL CARL WILHELM DE HAMILTON JOHANN GEORGE VON HAMILTON (CIRCLE OF) PHILIPP FERDINAND VON HAMILTON JAKOB EMANUEL HANDMANN MAXIMILIAN JOSEPH HANNL JOHANNES HANNOT SIMON HARDIMÉ JOHANN JACOB HARTMANN REINIER DE LA HAYEM CLAES DIRCKSZ. VAN DER HECK JAN VAN DEN HECKE the Elder MAGDALENA VAN DEN HECKEN WILLEM CLAESZ. HEDA CORNELIS DE HEEM DAVID CORNELISZ. DE HEEM JAN DAVIDSZ. DE HEEM JAN JANSZ. DE HEEM MAARTEN VAN HEEMSKERCK THOMAS HEEREMANS HENDRICK HEERSCHOP JOHANN JULIUS HEINSIUS JOSEPH HEINTZ d. J. DIRCK HELLMBREECKER MATTHEUS HELMONT JAN SANDERS VAN HEMESSEN WYBRAND HENDRIKS HERMAN HENSTENBURGH JOSEPH HERMANN WILLEM VAN HERP the Elder LUDWIG HESS ANTON HEUSLER ANTON HICKEL CASPAR HIRSCHELY MEINDERT HOBBEMA FRANZ HOCHECKER GASPAR VAN DEN HOECKE JAN VAN DEN HOECKE SAMUEL HOFMANN PIETER HOLSTEIJN GILLIS CLAESZ. DE HONDECOETER GYSBERT GILLISZ DE HONDECOETER MELCHIOR DE HONDECOETER LAMBERT DE HONDT GERARD VAN HONTHORST PIETER DE HOOCH F. HÖRDE JAN JOSEF HOREMANS the Elder JAN JOSEF HOREMANS the Younger PETER JACOB HOREMANS CHRISTIAN HORNEMANN JAKOB VAN HUCHTENBURG JAN VAN HUCHTENBURG JEAN-BAPTISTE HUET JAIME HUGUET GILLIS VAN HULSDONCK JACOB VAN HULSDONCK 17th century copy of JOHANN HULSMAN FRANS DE HULST JAN VAN HUYSUM JUSTUS VAN HUYSUM JOHANN EBERHARD IHLE ADRIAEN ISENBRANT DIRCK JACOBSZ. LAMBERT JACOBSZ. FRANZ CHRISTOPH JANNECK VICTOR-HONORÉ JANSSEN ANTONIO JOLI CORNELIS JONSON VAN CEULEN HANS JORDAENS III JACOB JORDAENS JOUANON JUSTUS JUNCKER PAUL JUVENEL the elder WILLEM KALF GODAERT KAMPER PETER KARMANN ANGELIKA KAUFFMANN ALBRECHT KAUW BERNHARD KEILHAU ALEXANDER KEIRINCX FERDINAND VAN KESSEL JAN VAN KESSEL JAN VAN KESSEL the Elder JAN VAN KESSEL the Elder and CORNELIS SCHUT the Elder JAN VAN KESSEL the Younger STEPHAN KESSLER ADRIAEN THOMASZ. KEY WILLEM KEY CORNELIS KICK SIMON KICK GODFREY KNELLER FRANCOIS VAN KNIBBERGEN ROELOF KOETS the Elder JOHANNES KÖLLA JOHANN KÖNIG SALOMON KONINCK PHILIP VAN KOUWENBERGH CORNEILLE DE LYON called CORNEILLE DE LA HAYE FRANCESCO LA MURA called IL FRANCESCHINO 18th century copy after MAURICE QUENTIN DE LA TOUR SIEGMUND LAIRE GERARD DE LAIRESSE JAN BAPTIST LAMBRECHTS GIOVANNI BATTISTA LAMPI the Younger GIOVANNI LANFRANCO GIOVANNI BATTISTA LANGETTI BERNARDINO LANINO JEAN - ANTOINE LAURENT FILIPPO LAURI FILIPPO LAURI and MARIO NUZZI Attributed to GREGORIO LAZZARINI J. R. LE BLAN JACQUES SÉBASTIEN LE CLERC JAN LE DUCQ GERRIT JOHAN VAN LEEUWEN CLAUDE LEFEBVRE GIACOMO LEGI STEFANO MARIA LEGNANI called IL LEGNANINO CORNELIS VAN LELIENBERGH PIETER LELY PERE LEMBRI PIERRE-ANTOINE LEMOINE FRANÇOIS LEMOYNE BERNHARD III. LENS Attributed to JEAN BAPTISTE LEPRINCE LUCAS VAN LEYDEN GYSBRECHT LEYTENS GOTTFRIED LIBALT PIETRO LIBERI Circle of GIULIO LICINIO ANDREA LILIO HENDRIK VAN LIMBORCH JEAN-ANTOINE LINCK JOHANNES LINGELBACH PETER VON LINT JEAN-ETIENNE LIOTARD FILIPPINO LIPPI DIRK VAN DER LISSE Attributed to FERNANDO LLANOS HARMEN LOEDING NICOLAS LOIR FRANCESCO LONDONIO PIETRO LONGHI AMÉDÉE VAN LOO CARLE VAN LOO LOUIS-MICHEL LOO GASPARO LOPEZ BICCI DI LORENZO Studio of FIORENZO DI LORENZO ANTHONIE DE LORME and ANTHONIE PALAMEDESZ. CLAUDE LORRAIN LOUIS JOSEPH LE LORRAIN Workshop of LOS VERGOS PHILIPP JAKOB LOUTHERBOURG the Younger STRICKLAND LOWRY JAN BAPTIST LUST BENEDETTO LUTI SIMON LUTTICHUYS CARSTIAN LUYCKX GIROLAMO MACCHIETTI ALEXANDER MACCO DIRK MAES NICOLAES MAES MAESTRO DELLA MADONNA DI ORTE MAESTRO DELLA MISERICORDIA MAESTRO DI SAN JACOPO A MUCCIANA VICTOR MAHU Studio of BENEDETTO DA MAIANO WOLFGANG DIETRICH MAJER FRANCESCO MALAGONI JOSEPH-LAURENT MALAINE KAREL VAN MANDER RUTILIO DI LORENZO MANETTI FRANCESCO MANTOVANO Workshop of NIKLAUS MANUEL the Elder ANDREA MANZINI called ANDREA DI GIUSTO CARLO MARATTA MICHELE MARIESCHI and studio ONORIO MARINARI ANTONIO MARINONI Attributed to PHILIPS DE MARLIER JACOB MARREL CHARLES FRANÇOIS DE LACROIX, called LACROIX DE MARSEILLE GIOVANNI MARTINELLI CORNELIS MASSYS QUENTIN MASSYS FEDOR MIKHAILOVITCH MATVEEV JOHANN NEPOMUK MAYRHOFER SEBASTIANO MAZZONI GIUSEPPE MAZZUOLI called IL BASTAROLO MASTER OF THE BOB JONES ADORATION MASTER OF THE MADONNA LAZZARONI MASTER OF THE LEGEND OF MAGDALENE MASTER OF THE STIRLING-MAXWELL COLLECTION MASTER OF THE LANGMATT FOUNDATION VIEWS Studio of the MASTER OF THE VON GROOTE ADORATION MASTER OF THE FEMALE HALF-LENGTHS MASTER OF THE VIEW OF SAINTE GUDULE MASTER OF THE BONN DIPTYCH THE MASTER OF THE SAINT BARTHOLOMEW ALTAR Circle of MASTER OF THE MUNICH CRUCIFIXION ALTAR MASTER OF THE PFLOCKSCHEN ALTAR MASTER OF THE PRODIGAL SON MASTER WITH THE BROCADE BACKGROUND MASTER WITH THE PARROT MASTER OF 1537 / FRANS VERBEECK (?) Circle of the MASTER OF ASTORGA (circa 1520) MASTER OF FRANKFURT MASTER OF THE MORRISON TRIPTYCH LANGA MASTER Studio of the MASTER VON LIESBORN MASTER OF MARRADI HARDEN SIDNEY MELVILLE HANS MEMLING ANTON RAPHAEL MENGS PHILIPPE MERCIER JACOB FRANSZ. VAN DER MERCK JAN METSYS and Studio GABRIEL METSU ADAM FRANS VAN DER MEULEN PIETER MEULENER CONRAD MEYER Circle of MEYNNART WEWYCK / ANGLO-FLEMISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1520 MARTIN VAN MEYTENS the Younger THEOBALD MICHAU HANS MIELICH WILLEM VAN MIERIS PIERRE MIGNARD ABRAHAM MIGNON HERMAN VAN DER MIJN JAN MIJTENS Circle of LUIGI MIRADORI called IL GENOVESINO ANTHONIE MIROU ANTON MIROU CLAES CORNELISZ. MOEYAERT CLAES MOLENAER JAN MIENSE MOLENAER PIETER DE MOLIJN MARTIN VON MOLITOR HENDRIK MOMMERS FRANS DE MOMPER LUCAS CRANACH the Elder JOOS DE MOMPER the Younger and JAN BRUEGHEL the Elder JOOS DE MOMPER the Younger and JAN BRUEGHEL the Younger LORENZO MONACO ANTOINE MONNOYER JEAN-BAPTISTE MONNOYER MONOGRAMMIST A.V. MONOGRAMMIST F. L., after LEOPOLD ROBERT (1794–1835) MONOGRAMMIST HK MONOGRAMMIST PH CAREL DE MOOR CORNELIS PIETERSZ DE MOOY ANTONIS MOR LUIS DE MORALES FRANCESCO MORANDINI called IL POPPI JAN MORTEL GILLIS MOSTAERT ISAAC DE MOUCHERON PIETER MULIER the Younger called CAVALIER PIETRO TEMPESTA Studio of PEDRO FERNÁNDEZ DE MURCIA MICHIEL VAN MUSSCHER PIETER NASON JOHANNES NATUS PIETRO NAVARRA PEETER NEEFFS the Elder and FRANS FRANCKEN the Younger AERT VAN DER NEER EGLON HENDRIK VAN DER NEER MARTINUS NELLIUS CASPAR NETSCHER Manner of NICOLAS NEUFCHATEL called LUCIDEL MAXIMILIAN NEUSTÜCK PIETER DE NEYN PIETRO ANTONIO NOVELLI EGIDIUS NUEMANS CARLO FRANCESCO NUVOLONE MARIO NUZZI GIOVANNI ODAZZI MARCO D'OGGIONO JAN OLIS PIETRO DOMENICO OLIVERO ADRIAEN OOLEN ISAAK VAN OOSTEN Circle of JACOB CORNELISZ. VAN OOSTSANEN KASPAR JACOP VAN OPSTAL the Younger BERNARD VAN ORLEY WILLEM ORMEA and ADAM WILLAERTS JAN VAN OS ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE ISAAC VAN OSTADE JOHANNES DIRCKSZ. VAN OUDENROGGE Studio of JEAN-BAPTISTE OUDRY JÜRGEN OVENS ADRIAEN VAN OVERBEKE JACOPO PALMA called IL VECCHIO JACOPO PALMA the Younger MARCO PALMEZZANO PIETRO PALTRONIERI called Il MIRANDOLESE GIOVANNI PAOLO PANINI FERDINAND CHARLES FRANÇOIS JOSEPH DE PAPE FRANCESCO PARMIGIANINO eigentlich MAZZOLA BARTOLOMEO PASSAROTTI THOMAS PATCH PIERRE PATEL JEAN BAPTISTE PATER JOSEPH WERNER BONAVENTURA PEETERS the Elder CLARA PEETERS JAN PEETERS MARTEN PEPYN and JAN BRUEGHEL the Younger GONZALES PEREZ ANTONIO FRANCESCO PERUZZINI Circle of JOHANN WENZEL PETER ABRAHAM PETHER GIUSEPPE ANTONIO PETRINI GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIAZZETTA JEAN-MICHEL PICARD JEAN-MICHEL PICART NICOLAES ELIASZ PICKENOY JOHANN GEORG PICKHARDT the Elder SIMONE PIGNONI ADAM PYNACKER JEAN-BAPTISTE PILLEMENT GIUSEPPE PINACCI SEBASTIANO DEL PIOMBO MATTEO DE'PITOCCHI GIOVANNI BATTISTA PITTONI JOHANN GEORG PLATZER KAREL VAN DER PLUYM EGBERT LIEVENSZ. VAN DER POEL WILLEM DE POORTER JAN PORCELLIS JULIUS PORCELLIS PAOLO PORPORA PAULUS POTTER PIETER SYMONSZ. POTTER FRANS POURBUS the Elder Manner of FRANS POURBUS the Younger NICOLAS POUSSIN JOHANNES HUIBERT PRINS JAN PROVOST GIUSEPPE PUGLIA called IL BASTARO DOMENICO PULIGO CHRISTOFFEL PUYTLINCK JACOB SYMONSZ PYNAS LUIGI QUAINI PIETER JANSZ. QUAST ERASMUS QUELLINUS the Younger HELMUT DIRNAICHNER BARTOLOMEO RAMENGHI GIUSEPPE RECCO GUIDO RENI MARINUS VAN REYMERSWAELE JOSHUA REYNOLDS JUSEPE DE RIBERA MARCO RICCI SEBASTIANO RICCI CHRISTIAN RICHTER GIOVANNI RICHTER HYACINTHE RIGAUD DAVID RIJCKAERT the Younger REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN Circle of PIETER RIJSBRAECK GIOVANNI FRANCESCO DA RIMINI JOHANN RINCOLIN PIETER DE RING GIOVAN PIETRO RIZZOLI called GIAMPIETRINO HUBERT ROBERT DOMENICO ROBUSTI called DOMENICO TINTORETTO COENRAET ROEPEL Attributed to GIROLAMO ROMANINO GILLIS ROMBOUTS SALOMON ROMBOUTS CAJETAN ROOS called GAETANO DE ROSA PHILIPP PETER ROOS called ROSA DA TIVOLI JACOB ROOTIUS JAN ALBERTSZ. ROOTIUS SALVATOR ROSA COSIMO ROSSELLI ANTONIO ROSSELLINO HANS ROTTENHAMMER JACQUES DE ROUSSEAUX PETER PAUL RUBENS JACOB ISAACKSZ. VAN RUISDAEL TOMMASO RUIZ RACHEL RUYSCH JACOB SALOMONSZ. VAN RUYSDAEL SALOMON VAN RUYSDAEL DAVID RYCKAERT the Younger MARTIN RYCKAERT PIETER ANDREAS RYSBRACK ANDREA SABATINI called ANDREA DA SALERNO ANDREA SACCHI CORNELIS SAFTLEVEN HERMAN SAFTLEVEN GIOVANNI CAMILLO SAGRESTANI VENTURA SALIMBENI GIOVANNI BATTISTA SALVI called SASSOFERRATO JUAN SANCHEZ DE SAN ROMAN Circle of ALONSO SANCHEZ COELLO BATTISTA DI BIAGIO SANGUIGNI BARTHOLOMÄUS SARBURGH Contemporary copy after ANDREA DEL SARTO HANS SAVERY JACOB SAVERY the Younger ROELANT JACOBSZ. SAVERY ANDREA SCACCIATI PIETRO SCALVINI IPPOLITO SCARSELLA called SCARSELLINO GODEFRIDUS SCHALKEN HANS SCHÄUFELIN SEBASTIAN SCHEEL WILLEM SCHELLINKS ANDREA SCHIAVONE called MELDOLLA JOHANN ULRICH SCHNETZLER JOHANNES PIETERSZ. SCHOEFF Follower circa 1500 of MARTIN SCHONGAUER FLORIS GERRITSZ. VAN SCHOOTEN PIETER SCHOUBROECK MARTINUS SCHOUMAN OTTO MARSEUS VAN SCHRIECK Studio of JAN VAN SCOREL JOHANN CONRAD SEEKATZ HERCULES PIETERSZ. SEGERS DANIEL SEGHERS and ERASMUS QUELLINUS THE YOUNGER DANIEL SEGHERS and CORNELIS SCHUT NICCOLÒ DI SEGNA VINCENT SELLAER JACOPO DEL SELLAIO . JAN SIBERECHTS LEONARDO DI BERNARDINO DEL SIGNORACCIO called LEONARDO DI BERNARDINO DA PISTOIA JOHANN SIMMLER NICOLO DE SIMONE MICHIEL SIMONS THOMAS SIR LAWRENCE ELISABETTA SIRANI PIETER SNAYERS FRANS SNYDERS PEETER SNYERS Follower of ANDREA SOLARIO JAN FRANS SOLLMAKER PAUL VAN SOMER JORIS VAN SON ISAAC SOREAU HENDRICK MAERTENSZ. SORGH CORNELIS VAN SPAENDONCK BARTHOLOMAEUS SPRANGER ADRIAEN VAN STALBEMT PIETER STALPAERT NICOLO STANCHI MASSIMO STANZIONE JAN WOUTERSZ. STAP FRANZ KARL STAUDER JAN ADRIAENSZ. VAN STAVEREN JAN STEEN HENDRICK VAN STEENWIJK the Younger JACQUES DE STELLA IGNAZ STERN JAN STOLKER ANTONIO STOM MATTHIAS STOMER DIRCK STOOP ABRAHAM STORCK JACOBUS STORCK JAN VAN DER STRAET called GIOVANNI STRADANO LORENZ STRAUCH GUILLIM STRETES called WILLIAM SCROTS BERNHARD STRIGEL ABRAHAM VAN STRIJ THOMAS STRINGER EDUARD PETER STRÖLING BERNARDO STROZZI called IL CAPPUCCINO JACOB VAN STRY LAMBERT SUSTRI JOSEPH-BENOÎT SUVÉE HERMAN VAN SWANEVELT ANTONIO TEMPESTA ABRAHAM TENIERS DAVID TENIERS the Younger DAVID TENIERS THE ELDER GERARD TERBORCH JOHANN FRIEDRCH ALEXANDER THIELE JAN PHILIP VAN THIELEN JAN PHILIP VAN THIELEN and ERASMUS QUELLINUS the Younger GIAMBATTISTA TIEPOLO LORENZO TIEPOLO SIMONE DEL TINTORE JACOPO TINTORETTO FRANCESCO TIRONI JOHANN HEINRICH TISCHBEIN the Elder JOHANN HEINRICH WILHELM TISCHBEIN Studio of TIZIANO VECELLIO called TITIAN Attributed to FRANCESCO TORBIDO called IL MORO MICHELE TOSINI called MICHELE DI RIDOLFO DEL GHIRLANDAIO ROBERT LEVRAC DE TOURNIÈRES JOHANN GEORG TRAUTMANN Attributed to LUIS TRISTAN JEAN-FRANCOIS DE TROY ROMBOUT VAN TROYEN FRANCESCO UBERTINI called IL BACHIACCA LUCAS VAN UDEN MICHELANGELO UNTERBERGER ADRIAEN VAN UTRECHT JACOB VAN UTRECHT ANDREA VACCARO DOMENICO ANTONIO VACCARO LODEWIJK VADDER FREDERICK VAN VALCKENBORCH LUCAS VAN VALCKENBORCH Attributed to MARTEN VAN VALCKENBORCH the Elder DIRK VAN VALCKENBURG HENDRIK DE VALK FREDERIK VAN VALKENBORCH ANNE VALLAYER-COSTER JACQUES ANTOINE VALLIN ALESSANDRO VAROTARI called PADOVANINO DARIO VAROTARI called IL PADOVANINO GIORGIO VASARI PIETRO DELLA VECCHIA OTTO VAN VEEN NICOLAES VAN VEERENDAEL DIEGO RODRIGUEZ DE SILVA Y VELAZQUEZ ESAIAS VAN DE VELDE the Elder JAN JANSZ. VAN DE VELDE III PETER VAN DE VELDE WILLEM VAN DE VELDE the Younger JACOB VAN VELSEN PAOLO VENEZIANO PIETER CORNELISZ. VERBEECK ADRIAEN VERBOOM GASPAR PIETER VERBRUGGEN the Elder DIONIJS VERBURGH PIETER HERMANSZ. VERELST SIMON PIETERSZ. VERELST NICOLAES VAN VERENDAEL TOBIAS VERHAECHT NICOLAES VERKOLJE JAN VERMEER VAN HAARLEM the Elder CLAUDE JOSEPH VERNET 17th century copy of BONIFACIO VERONESE DANIEL VERTANGEN JUSTUS VERWEER FRANSE JAN VERZIJL ELISABETH VIGÉE-LEBRUN JACOB DE VILLEERS DAVID VINCKBOONS the Elder ANTONIO VIVARINI SIMON DE VLIEGER HENRICK CORNELISZ. VAN VLIET KAREL BORCHAERT VOET KAREL VAN VOGELAER PIERRE JACQUES VOLAIRE Circle of NICCOLÒ DA VOLTRI CORNELIS DE VOS MARTEN DE VOS SIMON DE VOS SIMON VOUET HANS VREDEMAN DE VRIES J... DE VRIES JOCHEM DE VRIES PAUL VREDEMAN DE VRIES ROELOF JANSZ. VAN VRIES GERRIT VAN VUCHT JAN VAN VUCHT JACOB VAN WALSCAPELLE HENRY WALTON GOTTFRIED VON WEDIG JAN WEENIX SEBASTIAN WEGMAYR FRIEDRICH GEORG WEITSCH JAN WELLENS DE COCK ADRIAEN VAN DER WERFF PIETER VAN DER WERFF JAKOB WILLEMSZ. DE WET the Elder ROGIER VAN DER WEYDEN JAKOB MATTHIAS WEYER JAN WIJNANTS JAN WILDENS ADAM WILLAERTS ADAM WILLAERTS ABRAHAM WILLEMSEN MATTHIAS WITHOOS GASPAR DE WITTE GASPAR VAN WITTEL called GASPARE VANVITELLI MARQUARD WOCHER PHILIPS WOUWERMAN JOHN MICHAEL WRIGHT JOHANN MATTHIAS WURZER HEINRICH JOHANN WÜST THOMAS ADRIAENSZ. WYCK JACQUES VAN DER WYHEN JAN WYNANTS FRANCESCO ZAGANELLI GIUSEPPE ZAIS 19th century copy of DOMENICO ZAMPIERI called DOMENICHINO FRANCESCO ZANIN DOMENICO DI ZANOBI called MASTER OF THE JOHNSON NATIVITY JANUARIUS ZICK JOHANN GEORG ZIESENIS FRANCESCO ZUCCARELLI FEDERICO ZUCCARO

SELECTED RESULTS Old Master Paintings


ANTWERP MANNERIST, CIRCA 1515–20

Winged altarpiece with the Adoration of the Magi, the Birth of Christ and the Flight into Egypt.
Oil on panel.
Central panel: 84.5 × 68.3 cm / Lateral panels each 86 × 28.5 cm.
ANTWERP MANNERIST, CIRCA 1515–20
ANTWERP MANNERIST, CIRCA 1515–20

CHF 106 250

COLOGNE SCHOOL, CIRCA 1490–1500

Three scenes from the legend of Saint Cordula: 1) Saint Cordula before Hildentrut. She announces the appearance of the abbess. 2) Saint Cordula appears before Johanniter Ingebrant and reveals her location of her grave. The knight conveys this to the prior. 3) The interment of Saint Cordula by Albertus Magnus, the discovery of her relic and a donor family.
Oil on canvas.
Each inscribed lower centre: Eyn hillige jouffrau hilldendrurt geheysschen was. der wart van sant Codulen kunt gedarn. dat sy verkunde sant reuchen den joufferen das. [...] / Eyn ritter broder sant Johans ordens hersch ingebrant. dede Cordula kunt ir graff und ouch iren namen. myt kurten worden dede he it syme prijor bekant. und den gemeynen broderen des ordens all samen / Albert Magn eyn wyrdich bischoff hoe gelehrt. hat sant Cordula erhoven met wyrdicheit. myt manchen myracelen hat sy yr heillicheit bewehrt. as auch her by kleyrlich geschreven steyt.
141.8 × 81 cm / 138 × 82.5 cm / 140.5 × 76.6 cm.
COLOGNE SCHOOL, CIRCA 1490–1500
COLOGNE SCHOOL, CIRCA 1490–1500

CHF 66 250

ANTWERP, CIRCA 1600

The temptation of Saint Anthony.
Oil on panel.
36.5 × 51.3 cm.
ANTWERP, CIRCA 1600
ANTWERP, CIRCA 1600

CHF 102 500

ADRIAEN VAN STALBEMT

(1580 Antwerp 1662)
Winter landscape with skaters. Circa 1610–20.
Oil on copper.
10.1 × 13.5 cm.
ADRIAEN VAN STALBEMT
ADRIAEN VAN STALBEMT

CHF 75 000

JAN VAN GOYEN

(Leiden 1596–1656 The Hague)
River landscape with fishing boats. 1655.
Oil on panel.
Monogrammed and dated lower centre: VG 1655.
37.5 × 34.5 cm.
JAN VAN GOYEN
JAN VAN GOYEN

CHF 75 000

Circle of APOLLONIO DOMENICHINI

(1715 Venice 1770)
View of Venice with the library and Santa Maria della Salute.
Oil on canvas.
91.5 × 148.5 cm.
Circle of APOLLONIO DOMENICHINI
Circle of APOLLONIO DOMENICHINI

CHF 62 500

Studio of ROGIER VAN DER WEYDEN

(Tournai 1398/1400–1464 Brussels)
Saint Luke drawing the Madonna.
Oil on panel.
40.3 × 30.3 cm.
Studio of ROGIER VAN DER WEYDEN
Studio of ROGIER VAN DER WEYDEN

CHF 300 000

JACOPO DEL SELLAIO and Studio

(1441 Florence 1493)
Adoration of the Child. Circa 1490.
Oil on panel.
77.5 × 44.5 cm.
JACOPO DEL SELLAIO and Studio
JACOPO DEL SELLAIO and Studio

CHF 165 000

LUCAS CRANACH the Elder and Studio

(Kronach 1472–1553 Weimar)
Winged altarpiece with the Annunciation, Saints Catherine and Barbara (inside), as well as Christ as Man of Sorrows and Mary as Mother of Sorrow (outside). Circa 1515.
Oil on panel.
The central panel inscribed above: AVE MARIA GRACIA PLENA DOMINVS TECVM BENEDICTA TV IN MVLIERIBVS: ET BENEDICTVS FRVCTVS VENTRIS TVI IHESVS CHRIST(VS) AME(N) and inscribed below: ECCE ANCILLA DOMINI FIAT MICHI SECVNDVM VERBVM TVVM. Left wing inscribed above: MORIB I(N)GENIO CATHERI(N)A:STEMATE FELIX: / ET CRISTV ET MARIA:COCILIARE POTEST: and inscribed below: S:KATHERINA. Right wing inscribed above: HANC COLE:SI SVPERIS:SI XPI CORPORE GAVD / ORANTI AVXILIV BARBARA SANCTA FERETand inscribed below: S BARBARA.
Central panel: 122.5 × 86 cm. Lateral wings: 120.5 × 37.5 cm each.
LUCAS CRANACH the Elder and Studio
LUCAS CRANACH the Elder and Studio

CHF 948 300

ADRIAEN THOMASZ. KEY

(circa 1544 Antwerp after 1589)
Portrait of Philippe de Montmorency, Count of Hoorn (circa 1518–1568).
Oil on panel.
46.5 × 35.7 cm.
ADRIAEN THOMASZ. KEY
ADRIAEN THOMASZ. KEY

CHF 83 260