Antonio Del Castillo
Saint Acisclus Holding A Sword And A Martyr'S Palm, Crowned By A Putti; Saint Victoria, Holding An Arrow And A Martyr'S Palm, Crowned By A Putti
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 173.000 GBP
Price realised: 173.000 GBP
Description
Antonio del Castillo
CÓRDOBA 1616 - 1668
SAINT ACISCLUS HOLDING A SWORD AND A MARTYR'S PALM, CROWNED BY A PUTTI; SAINT VICTORIA, HOLDING AN ARROW AND A MARTYR'S PALM, CROWNED BY A PUTTI
Quantity: 2
the former signed with initials and indistinctly dated lower right: AC. / fatiebat Anno ... 50.
the latter signed with initials and dated lower right: A,C, / fatieba Anno 1650 .
inscribed on the reverse: REGALO HECHO POR LA CONDESA DEL MONTIJOA SU HIJA LA CONDESA DE TEBA 28 DE ENERO DE 1853
Probably the Convento de la Encarnación, Cordoba; | Collection of the Condesa del Montijo; | By whom given to her daughter, Eugenia María de Montijo de Guzman, Condesa de Teba (1826-1920), in 1853; | Sale ('Empress Eugénie Collection'), London, Christie's, 1 July 1927, lot 25, to Carroll, for 140 gns. (as Alonso Cano); | With the Carroll Gallery, London; | Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 26 April 1929, lot 40, for 52 guineas to Walker (as
CÓRDOBA 1616 - 1668
SAINT ACISCLUS HOLDING A SWORD AND A MARTYR'S PALM, CROWNED BY A PUTTI; SAINT VICTORIA, HOLDING AN ARROW AND A MARTYR'S PALM, CROWNED BY A PUTTI
Quantity: 2
the former signed with initials and indistinctly dated lower right: AC. / fatiebat Anno ... 50.
the latter signed with initials and dated lower right: A,C, / fatieba Anno 1650 .
inscribed on the reverse: REGALO HECHO POR LA CONDESA DEL MONTIJOA SU HIJA LA CONDESA DE TEBA 28 DE ENERO DE 1853
Probably the Convento de la Encarnación, Cordoba; | Collection of the Condesa del Montijo; | By whom given to her daughter, Eugenia María de Montijo de Guzman, Condesa de Teba (1826-1920), in 1853; | Sale ('Empress Eugénie Collection'), London, Christie's, 1 July 1927, lot 25, to Carroll, for 140 gns. (as Alonso Cano); | With the Carroll Gallery, London; | Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 26 April 1929, lot 40, for 52 guineas to Walker (as
A top price for Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra
This artwork by Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in April 2015. In the Old Master & British Paintings auction, the work Saint Acisclus Holding A Sword And A Martyr'S Palm, Crowned By A Putti; Saint Victoria, Holding An Arrow And A Martyr'S Palm, Crowned By A Putti sold for GBP 173,000.00 (€ 237,568.89) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 60,000.00. This high result makes Saint Acisclus Holding A Sword And A Martyr'S Palm, Crowned By A Putti; Saint Victoria, Holding An Arrow And A Martyr'S Palm, Crowned By A Putti the most expensive artwork by Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra
Dieses Kunstwerk von Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra erzielte im April 2015 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master & British Paintings wurde die Arbeit Saint Acisclus Holding A Sword And A Martyr'S Palm, Crowned By A Putti; Saint Victoria, Holding An Arrow And A Martyr'S Palm, Crowned By A Putti für GBP 173.000,00 (€ 237.568,89) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 60.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Saint Acisclus Holding A Sword And A Martyr'S Palm, Crowned By A Putti; Saint Victoria, Holding An Arrow And A Martyr'S Palm, Crowned By A Putti zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra - Auction history
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