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Antonio Rossetti
Self-Help (A Reading Girl)
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 GBP
Price realised: 151.200 GBP
Price realised: 151.200 GBP
Description
Property from a British Private Collection
Antonio Rossetti
b. 1819
Self-Help (A Reading Girl)
signed and dated: A. Rossetti Fece / Roma. 1873.
white marble, on a revolving veined white marble pedestal with three tablets inscribed respectively: SELF-HELP, TIME IS PRECIOUS, and: IT IS BETTER TO GET WISDOM THAN GOLD
figure and base: 120cm., 47¼in.
pedestal: 91cm., 37in., 35¾in.
Sotheby's London, 5 November 2002, lot 162; | private collection, United Kingdom
Antonio Rossetti
b. 1819
Self-Help (A Reading Girl)
signed and dated: A. Rossetti Fece / Roma. 1873.
white marble, on a revolving veined white marble pedestal with three tablets inscribed respectively: SELF-HELP, TIME IS PRECIOUS, and: IT IS BETTER TO GET WISDOM THAN GOLD
figure and base: 120cm., 47¼in.
pedestal: 91cm., 37in., 35¾in.
Sotheby's London, 5 November 2002, lot 162; | private collection, United Kingdom
A top price for Antonio Rossetti
The work Self-Help (A Reading Girl) by Antonio Rossetti was auctioned at Sothebys in London in July 2021. It achieved a price of GBP 151,200.00 (€ 177,313.35), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 26%. With this result, Self-Help (A Reading Girl) is even the most expensive work of art by Antonio Rossetti that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Antonio Rossetti
Die Arbeit Self-Help (A Reading Girl) von Antonio Rossetti kam im Juli 2021 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 151.200,00 (€ 177.313,35) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 26%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Self-Help (A Reading Girl) sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Antonio Rossetti, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.