Domenico Roberti
Capricci Of Roman Ruins With Soldiers And Merchants Conversing, The Colosseum And A Rocky Bay Beyond; A Coastal Landscape With Shepherds And Elegant Figures Amongst Ruins
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, Lot 212
9. Dec - 9. Dec 2010
Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, Lot 212
9. Dec - 9. Dec 2010
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Domenico Roberti
ROME CIRCA 1642 - 1707
CAPRICCI OF ROMAN RUINS WITH SOLDIERS AND MERCHANTS CONVERSING, THE COLOSSEUM AND A ROCKY BAY BEYOND; A COASTAL LANDSCAPE WITH SHEPHERDS AND ELEGANT FIGURES AMONGST RUINS
Quantity: 2
a pair, both oil on canvas
the former: 142.2 by 193.5 cm.; 56 by 76 1/4 in. the latter: 137.5 by 193.6 cm.; 54 1/8 by 76 1/4 in.
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 11 December 1987, lot 147 (as by Ghisolfi) where acquired by the present owner.
ROME CIRCA 1642 - 1707
CAPRICCI OF ROMAN RUINS WITH SOLDIERS AND MERCHANTS CONVERSING, THE COLOSSEUM AND A ROCKY BAY BEYOND; A COASTAL LANDSCAPE WITH SHEPHERDS AND ELEGANT FIGURES AMONGST RUINS
Quantity: 2
a pair, both oil on canvas
the former: 142.2 by 193.5 cm.; 56 by 76 1/4 in. the latter: 137.5 by 193.6 cm.; 54 1/8 by 76 1/4 in.
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 11 December 1987, lot 147 (as by Ghisolfi) where acquired by the present owner.
A top price for Domenico Roberti
In December 2010 Sothebys in London held the auction Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, which included the work Capricci Of Roman Ruins With Soldiers And Merchants Conversing, The Colosseum And A Rocky Bay Beyond; A Coastal Landscape With Shepherds And Elegant Figures Amongst Ruins by Domenico Roberti. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 151,250.00 (€ 175,449.54), 26% above the upper estimate. With this result, Capricci Of Roman Ruins With Soldiers And Merchants Conversing, The Colosseum And A Rocky Bay Beyond; A Coastal Landscape With Shepherds And Elegant Figures Amongst Ruins is even the most expensive work of art by Domenico Roberti that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Domenico Roberti
Im Dezember 2010 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit Capricci Of Roman Ruins With Soldiers And Merchants Conversing, The Colosseum And A Rocky Bay Beyond; A Coastal Landscape With Shepherds And Elegant Figures Amongst Ruins von Domenico Roberti zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 151.250,00 (€ 175.449,54) und damit 26% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Capricci Of Roman Ruins With Soldiers And Merchants Conversing, The Colosseum And A Rocky Bay Beyond; A Coastal Landscape With Shepherds And Elegant Figures Amongst Ruins sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Domenico Roberti, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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