Christoph Amberger
Portrait Of Hans Jakob Fugger, Three-Quarter Length, Before A Green Drape
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, Lot 158
28. Jan - 28. Jan 2010
Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, Lot 158
28. Jan - 28. Jan 2010
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 USD
Price realised: 1.202.500 USD
Price realised: 1.202.500 USD
Description
Christoph Amberger
PLACE UNKNOWN CIRCA 1505 - 1561/2 AUGSBURG
PORTRAIT OF HANS JAKOB FUGGER, THREE-QUARTER LENGTH, BEFORE A GREEN DRAPE
dated upper right: MDXLI (1541)
oil on panel
37 3/4 by 31 1/4 in.; 95.9 by 79.4 cm.
In the collection of the Princes Fugger, Babenhausen; | Probably in the collection of the Liechtenstein family, Castle Friedau, Österreich; | Graf von Trautmannsdorf, Castle Friedau, Österreich; | Gräfin Isbary, Vienna, circa 1927; | Thence by descent to her daughter, Princess Windischgrätz, until 1968; | With Frederick Mont Inc., New York, 1968; | Gift of the Michael J. Connell Foundation to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1968 (acc. n
PLACE UNKNOWN CIRCA 1505 - 1561/2 AUGSBURG
PORTRAIT OF HANS JAKOB FUGGER, THREE-QUARTER LENGTH, BEFORE A GREEN DRAPE
dated upper right: MDXLI (1541)
oil on panel
37 3/4 by 31 1/4 in.; 95.9 by 79.4 cm.
In the collection of the Princes Fugger, Babenhausen; | Probably in the collection of the Liechtenstein family, Castle Friedau, Österreich; | Graf von Trautmannsdorf, Castle Friedau, Österreich; | Gräfin Isbary, Vienna, circa 1927; | Thence by descent to her daughter, Princess Windischgrätz, until 1968; | With Frederick Mont Inc., New York, 1968; | Gift of the Michael J. Connell Foundation to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1968 (acc. n
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work Portrait Of Hans Jakob Fugger, Three-Quarter Length, Before A Green Drape by Christoph Amberger was worth USD 1,202,500.00 (€ 866,979.09) to a buyer in January 2010. This price was achieved in the auction Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 300,000.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Christoph Amberger; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Portrait Of Barbara Schwarz sold at auction in July 2017 with the realized price of GBP 788,750.00 (€ 880,123.88).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Portrait Of Hans Jakob Fugger, Three-Quarter Length, Before A Green Drape von Christoph Amberger war einem Käufer im Januar 2010 USD 1.202.500,00 (€ 866.979,09) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 300.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Christoph Amberger; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Portrait Of Barbara Schwarz im Juli 2017 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 788.750,00 (€ 880.123,88).
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