Alessandro Casolani
Recto: Three Studies Of A Woman'S Head Verso: Two Studies Of A Woman'S Head
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Old Master Drawings, Lot 15
25. Jan - 25. Jan 2012
Old Master Drawings, Lot 15
25. Jan - 25. Jan 2012
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Alessandro Casolani
SIENA 1552 - 1606
RECTO: THREE STUDIES OF A WOMAN'S HEAD VERSO: TWO STUDIES OF A WOMAN'S HEAD
Red chalk (recto and verso)
190 by 264 mm; 7 1/2 by 10 3/8 in
Bears unidentified collector's mark; | sale, Monaco, Sotheby's, 15 June 1990, lot 28; | W.M. Brady, New York (Old Master Drawings, 1990, no. 2, reproduced); | Flavia Ormond, London (Italian Old Master Drawings 1500-1850, 1994, no. 4, reproduced)
SIENA 1552 - 1606
RECTO: THREE STUDIES OF A WOMAN'S HEAD VERSO: TWO STUDIES OF A WOMAN'S HEAD
Red chalk (recto and verso)
190 by 264 mm; 7 1/2 by 10 3/8 in
Bears unidentified collector's mark; | sale, Monaco, Sotheby's, 15 June 1990, lot 28; | W.M. Brady, New York (Old Master Drawings, 1990, no. 2, reproduced); | Flavia Ormond, London (Italian Old Master Drawings 1500-1850, 1994, no. 4, reproduced)
A top price for Alessandro Casolani
This artwork by Alessandro Casolani achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in January 2012. In the Old Master Drawings auction, the work Recto: Three Studies Of A Woman'S Head Verso: Two Studies Of A Woman'S Head sold for USD 46,875.00 (€ 35,911.28) - well above the upper estimate of USD 20,000.00. This high result makes Recto: Three Studies Of A Woman'S Head Verso: Two Studies Of A Woman'S Head the most expensive artwork by Alessandro Casolani that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Alessandro Casolani
Dieses Kunstwerk von Alessandro Casolani erzielte im Januar 2012 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master Drawings wurde die Arbeit Recto: Three Studies Of A Woman'S Head Verso: Two Studies Of A Woman'S Head für USD 46.875,00 (€ 35.911,28) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 20.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Recto: Three Studies Of A Woman'S Head Verso: Two Studies Of A Woman'S Head zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Alessandro Casolani, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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