8. Old Master Paintings | Retrospect | Auction Week April 2017

Dorotheum's April 2017 auction of old master paintings included Apollonio di Giovanni’s ‘The Battle of Pharsalus’, Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (called il Guercino)’s ‘Portrait of Cardinal Bernardino Spada’, Vittore Crivelli ‘Saint Clare’, Giacinto Gimignani ‘Jacob’s Encounter with Rachel and Laban’, Jean Michael Picard ‘A Still Life’, Jusepe de Ribera ‘Saint Onuphrius’, Pieter Breughel II ‘Boerenvreughd: Fight of the Peasants against the Spaniards - Allegory of the Eighty Years War’, Pieter Breughel II.’s ‘The Bird Trap’, and many others.
The auction, which kicked off amidst high demand and soaring bids, attracted enormous international interest, with many works selling for far above expectation. 


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