Bartolomeo Pinelli
Marcus Furius Camillus liberating Rome from the Gauls (recto); A compositional study of the same subject (verso)
Found at
Christies,
London
Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours, Lot 92
5. Jul - 5. Jul 2011
Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours, Lot 92
5. Jul - 5. Jul 2011
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 GBP
Price realised: 55.250 GBP
Price realised: 55.250 GBP
Description
Bartolomeo Pinelli (Rome 1781-1835)
Marcus Furius Camillus liberating Rome from the Gauls (recto); A compositional study of the same subject (verso)
signed, dated and located 'Pinelli Invento e fece 1807 Roma' (on the verso) and inscribed 'F[?] Camillo a B...' (lower left)
black chalk, pen and black ink, grey wash (recto); black chalk (verso)
31 x 44¼ in. (78.5 x 112.5 cm.)
Marcus Furius Camillus liberating Rome from the Gauls (recto); A compositional study of the same subject (verso)
signed, dated and located 'Pinelli Invento e fece 1807 Roma' (on the verso) and inscribed 'F[?] Camillo a B...' (lower left)
black chalk, pen and black ink, grey wash (recto); black chalk (verso)
31 x 44¼ in. (78.5 x 112.5 cm.)
A top price for Bartolomeo Pinelli
When the work Marcus Furius Camillus liberating Rome from the Gauls (recto); A compositional study of the same subject (verso) by Bartolomeo Pinelli was auctioned at Christies in London in July 2011, the result exceeded expectations many times over. The upper estimate was set at a - in retrospect quite modest - GBP 12,000.00 but the actual price achieved was more than four times as high at GBP 55,250.00 (€ 63,407.64). This high result makes Marcus Furius Camillus liberating Rome from the Gauls (recto); A compositional study of the same subject (verso) the most expensive artwork by Bartolomeo Pinelli that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Bartolomeo Pinelli
Als die Arbeit Marcus Furius Camillus liberating Rome from the Gauls (recto); A compositional study of the same subject (verso) von Bartolomeo Pinelli im Juli 2011 bei Christies in London versteigert wurde, übertraf das Ergebnis die Erwartungen um ein Vielfaches. Der obere Schätzpreis war mit – rückwirkend betrachtet recht bescheidenen – GBP 12.000,00 angesetzt, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis hingegen war mit GBP 55.250,00 (€ 63.407,64) mehr als viermal so hoch. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Marcus Furius Camillus liberating Rome from the Gauls (recto); A compositional study of the same subject (verso) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Bartolomeo Pinelli, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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