Alessandro Allori
The Holy Family With The Infant Saint John The Baptist
Estimate: 150.000 - 200.000 GBP
Price realised: 557.600 GBP
Price realised: 557.600 GBP
Description
Alessandro AlloriFlorence 1535 - 1607
FLORENCE 1535 - 1607
THE HOLY FAMILY WITH THE INFANT SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST
signed with initials lower centre: AD AL/ FL<sup>.</sup>F
and dated lower right: MDL/ XXVI
oil on copper, in a fine carved and gilt wood frame
22.8 by 18.6 cm.; 9 by 7 3/8 in.
Frederick, 2nd Baron Hesketh (1916-1955); | Thence by family descent.
FLORENCE 1535 - 1607
THE HOLY FAMILY WITH THE INFANT SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST
signed with initials lower centre: AD AL/ FL<sup>.</sup>F
and dated lower right: MDL/ XXVI
oil on copper, in a fine carved and gilt wood frame
22.8 by 18.6 cm.; 9 by 7 3/8 in.
Frederick, 2nd Baron Hesketh (1916-1955); | Thence by family descent.
A top price for Alessandro Allori
This artwork by Alessandro Allori achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in July 2007. In the Old Master Paintings Evening auction, the work The Holy Family With The Infant Saint John The Baptist sold for GBP 557,600.00 (€ 828,164.71) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 200,000.00. This high result makes The Holy Family With The Infant Saint John The Baptist the most expensive artwork by Alessandro Allori that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Alessandro Allori
Dieses Kunstwerk von Alessandro Allori erzielte im Juli 2007 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master Paintings Evening wurde die Arbeit The Holy Family With The Infant Saint John The Baptist für GBP 557.600,00 (€ 828.164,71) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 200.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Holy Family With The Infant Saint John The Baptist zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Alessandro Allori, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Alessandro Allori - Auction history
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