Antonio Casanova Y Estorach
The Sick Monk
Found at
Christies,
New York
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 244
22. Oct - 22. Oct 2008
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 244
22. Oct - 22. Oct 2008
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 31.250 USD
Price realised: 31.250 USD
Description
Antonio Casanova y Estorach (Spanish, 1847-1896)
The Sick Monk
signed, inscribed and dated 'A. Casanova Paris 1880.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
17¼ x 21¾ in. (43.8 x 55.2 cm.)
Painted in 1880.
The Sick Monk
signed, inscribed and dated 'A. Casanova Paris 1880.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
17¼ x 21¾ in. (43.8 x 55.2 cm.)
Painted in 1880.
A top price for Antonio Casanova y Estorach
This artwork by Antonio Casanova y Estorach achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in October 2008. In the 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art auction, the work The Sick Monk sold for USD 31,250.00 (€ 24,641.22) - well above the upper estimate of USD 12,000.00. This high result makes The Sick Monk the most expensive artwork by Antonio Casanova y Estorach that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Antonio Casanova y Estorach
Dieses Kunstwerk von Antonio Casanova y Estorach erzielte im Oktober 2008 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art wurde die Arbeit The Sick Monk für USD 31.250,00 (€ 24.641,22) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 12.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Sick Monk zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Antonio Casanova y Estorach, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Antonio Casanova y Estorach - Auction history
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