Apollonio di Giovanni
A Battle Before A Walled City, Perhaps The Siege Of Assisi
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Important Old Master Paintings Including European Works of Art, Lot 33
25. Jan - 25. Jan 2008
Important Old Master Paintings Including European Works of Art, Lot 33
25. Jan - 25. Jan 2008
Estimate: 600.000 - 800.000 USD
Price realised: 1.273.000 USD
Price realised: 1.273.000 USD
Description
Apollonio di Giovanni
FLORENCE CIRCA 1416 - 1465
A BATTLE BEFORE A WALLED CITY, PERHAPS THE SIEGE OF ASSISI
tempera with gold and silver on panel, a cassone panel
15 by 61 1/2 in.; 38 by 156 cm.
Eugène Piot, Paris; | His deceased sale, Paris, Hotel Drouot, May 21-24, 1890, lot 554; | Emile Gavet; | His sale, Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, June 9, 1897, lot 731; | With Julius Böhler, Munich, by 1915; | William Gwinn Mather, thence by decent.
FLORENCE CIRCA 1416 - 1465
A BATTLE BEFORE A WALLED CITY, PERHAPS THE SIEGE OF ASSISI
tempera with gold and silver on panel, a cassone panel
15 by 61 1/2 in.; 38 by 156 cm.
Eugène Piot, Paris; | His deceased sale, Paris, Hotel Drouot, May 21-24, 1890, lot 554; | Emile Gavet; | His sale, Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, June 9, 1897, lot 731; | With Julius Böhler, Munich, by 1915; | William Gwinn Mather, thence by decent.
A top price for Apollonio di Giovanni
The work A Battle Before A Walled City, Perhaps The Siege Of Assisi by Apollonio di Giovanni was sold in the Important Old Master Paintings Including European Works of Art auction at Sothebys in New York in January 2008. It achieved a price of USD 1,273,000.00 (€ 857,758.91), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 59%. This high result makes A Battle Before A Walled City, Perhaps The Siege Of Assisi the most expensive artwork by Apollonio di Giovanni that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Apollonio di Giovanni
Die Arbeit A Battle Before A Walled City, Perhaps The Siege Of Assisi von Apollonio di Giovanni wurde im Januar 2008 in der Auktion Important Old Master Paintings Including European Works of Art bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 1.273.000,00 (€ 857.758,91) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 59%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A Battle Before A Walled City, Perhaps The Siege Of Assisi zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Apollonio di Giovanni, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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