Defendente Ferrari
Pietà
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art, Lot 36
26. Jan - 26. Jan 2007
Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art, Lot 36
26. Jan - 26. Jan 2007
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 USD
Price realised: 540.000 USD
Price realised: 540.000 USD
Description
Defendente Ferrariactive in Piedmont 1510 - 1535
ACTIVE IN PIEDMONT 1510 - 1535
PIETÀ
oil on panel
26 by 33 in.; 66 by 83.9 cm.
George Spiridon (as Gaudenzio Ferrari); | Thence by descent to his son, Ludovic de Spiridon; | His sale, Amsterdam, Muller's, June 19, 1928, lot 35 (as Defendente Ferrari) for 6,400 gulden; | Private Collection, Vienna, by 1950
ACTIVE IN PIEDMONT 1510 - 1535
PIETÀ
oil on panel
26 by 33 in.; 66 by 83.9 cm.
George Spiridon (as Gaudenzio Ferrari); | Thence by descent to his son, Ludovic de Spiridon; | His sale, Amsterdam, Muller's, June 19, 1928, lot 35 (as Defendente Ferrari) for 6,400 gulden; | Private Collection, Vienna, by 1950
A top price for Defendente Ferrari
The work Pietà by Defendente Ferrari was sold in the Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art auction at Sothebys in New York in January 2007. It achieved a price of USD 540,000.00 (€ 415,448.53), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 54%. This high result makes Pietà the most expensive artwork by Defendente Ferrari that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Defendente Ferrari
Die Arbeit Pietà von Defendente Ferrari wurde im Januar 2007 in der Auktion Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 540.000,00 (€ 415.448,53) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 54%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Pietà zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Defendente Ferrari, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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