Clara Montalba
San Giorgio
Estimate: 500 - 700 GBP
Price realised: 1.438 GBP
Price realised: 1.438 GBP
Description
Clara Montalba (1842-1929)
San Giorgio
signed and dated 'Clara Montalba/1906' (lower left) and further signed and inscribed with title (on a label attached to the backing)
watercolour and bodycolour with gum arabic
15 x 21¼ in. (38 x 54 cm.)
San Giorgio
signed and dated 'Clara Montalba/1906' (lower left) and further signed and inscribed with title (on a label attached to the backing)
watercolour and bodycolour with gum arabic
15 x 21¼ in. (38 x 54 cm.)
A top price for Clara Montalba
This artwork by Clara Montalba achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2008. In the Christie's Interiors auction, the work San Giorgio sold for GBP 1,437.50 (€ 1,826.36) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 700.00. This high result makes San Giorgio the most expensive artwork by Clara Montalba that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Clara Montalba
Dieses Kunstwerk von Clara Montalba erzielte im Juli 2008 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Christie's Interiors wurde die Arbeit San Giorgio für GBP 1.437,50 (€ 1.826,36) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 700,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht San Giorgio zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Clara Montalba, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Clara Montalba - Auction history
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