Donato Creti
A Sibyl
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 USD
Price realised: 1.095.000 USD
Price realised: 1.095.000 USD
Description
Donato Creti
CREMONA 1671 - 1749 BOLOGNA
A SIBYL
oil on canvas, in its original Emilian carved and gilt wooden frame
28 1/4 by 23 1/8 in.; 72.4 by 58.7 cm.
Count Pietro Ercole Fava (died 1744), Palazzo Fava, Bologna, listed in the “Camera Dipinta dall’Albani” ("Donna con turbante che legge, in mezza figura, con cornice dorata, del Creti, L. 50."), and presumably thence by descent with the collection to Count Carlo Fava, Palazzo Fava, Bologna (died 1790).
CREMONA 1671 - 1749 BOLOGNA
A SIBYL
oil on canvas, in its original Emilian carved and gilt wooden frame
28 1/4 by 23 1/8 in.; 72.4 by 58.7 cm.
Count Pietro Ercole Fava (died 1744), Palazzo Fava, Bologna, listed in the “Camera Dipinta dall’Albani” ("Donna con turbante che legge, in mezza figura, con cornice dorata, del Creti, L. 50."), and presumably thence by descent with the collection to Count Carlo Fava, Palazzo Fava, Bologna (died 1790).
A top price for Donato Creti
The work A Sibyl by Donato Creti was worth USD 1,095,000.00 (€ 896,732.45) to a buyer in February 2018. This price was achieved in the auction Master Paintings Evening Sale at Sothebys in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 300,000.00 many times over. This high result makes A Sibyl the most expensive artwork by Donato Creti that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Donato Creti
Die Arbeit A Sibyl von Donato Creti war einem Käufer im Februar 2018 USD 1.095.000,00 (€ 896.732,45) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Master Paintings Evening Sale bei Sothebys in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 300.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht A Sibyl zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Donato Creti, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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