Andrea Solario
Christ Carrying The Cross
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks., Lot 11
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2009
The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks., Lot 11
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2009
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 GBP
Price realised: 385.250 GBP
Price realised: 385.250 GBP
Description
Andrea Solario
MILAN CIRCA 1465 - 1524
CHRIST CARRYING THE CROSS
signed and dated upper left: AD. MEDIOLANES./.F./.1505.
tempera and oil on panel, transferred to canvas
51.6 by 52.1 cm.; 20 1/4 by 20 1/2 in.
Francesco Galgani, Siena, by 1851 until sometime before 1890; | The ex-Galgani painting is possibly identical with the one on the same theme, said to be Solario when it was offered to the Louvre on July 22, 1938;<sup>1</sup> | This work, from Grenoble Collection, measuring 48 by 51 cm, was stated to have once belonged to the Milanese dealer Baslini; | With Heim Gallery, London, 1967; | Private Collection, 1981; | Jozef Grabski, Vienna, 1983, when
MILAN CIRCA 1465 - 1524
CHRIST CARRYING THE CROSS
signed and dated upper left: AD. MEDIOLANES./.F./.1505.
tempera and oil on panel, transferred to canvas
51.6 by 52.1 cm.; 20 1/4 by 20 1/2 in.
Francesco Galgani, Siena, by 1851 until sometime before 1890; | The ex-Galgani painting is possibly identical with the one on the same theme, said to be Solario when it was offered to the Louvre on July 22, 1938;<sup>1</sup> | This work, from Grenoble Collection, measuring 48 by 51 cm, was stated to have once belonged to the Milanese dealer Baslini; | With Heim Gallery, London, 1967; | Private Collection, 1981; | Jozef Grabski, Vienna, 1983, when
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Christ Carrying The Cross by Andrea Solario was sold in the The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks. auction at Sothebys in London in July 2009. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 350,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 385,250.00 (€ 437,143.27). Other works by Andrea Solario have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 341,000.00 (€ 483,423.47) in July 2015 for the work Ecce Homo.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Christ Carrying The Cross von Andrea Solario wurde im Juli 2009 in der Auktion The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection: Renaissance & Baroque Masterworks. bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 350.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 385.250,00 (€ 437.143,27) einen neuen Besitzer. Andere Arbeiten von Andrea Solario haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 341.000,00 (€ 483.423,47) im Juli 2015 für die Arbeit Ecce Homo beobachtet.