Antonio Ermolao Paoletti
Bassanio winning the heart of Portia, The Merchant of Venice
Found at
Christies,
London
19th Century European Art Including Orientalist Art, Lot 114
31. May - 31. May 2012
19th Century European Art Including Orientalist Art, Lot 114
31. May - 31. May 2012
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 25.000 GBP
Description
Antonio Ermolao Paoletti (Italian, 1834-1912)
Bassanio winning the heart of Portia, The Merchant of Venice
signed 'A. Ermolao Paoletti' (lower right)
oil on canvas
53 x 74¾ in. (105.3 x 190 cm.)
Bassanio winning the heart of Portia, The Merchant of Venice
signed 'A. Ermolao Paoletti' (lower right)
oil on canvas
53 x 74¾ in. (105.3 x 190 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.
In May 2012 Christies in London held the auction 19th Century European Art Including Orientalist Art, which included the work Bassanio winning the heart of Portia, The Merchant of Venice by Antonio Ermolao Paoletti. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 25,000.00 (€ 31,148.90), 25% above the upper estimate. Other works by Antonio Ermolao Paoletti have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 44,650.00 (€ 52,808.99) in May 2001 for the work The Young Merchant.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen
Im Mai 2012 führte Christies in London die Auktion 19th Century European Art Including Orientalist Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit Bassanio winning the heart of Portia, The Merchant of Venice von Antonio Ermolao Paoletti zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 25.000,00 (€ 31.148,90) und damit 25% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Antonio Ermolao Paoletti haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 44.650,00 (€ 52.808,99) im Mai 2001 für die Arbeit The Young Merchant beobachtet.
Antonio Ermolao Paoletti - Auction history
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