Francesco Ballesio
An Idle Afternoon
Found at
Christies,
New York
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 40
24. Oct - 24. Oct 2007
19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art, Lot 40
24. Oct - 24. Oct 2007
Estimate: 18.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 27.400 USD
Price realised: 27.400 USD
Description
Francesco Ballesio (Italian, 1860-1923)
An Idle Afternoon
signed and inscribed 'FBallesio Roma' (lower left)
pencil and watercolor on card
20¾ x 29¼ in. (52.7 x 74.3 cm.)
An Idle Afternoon
signed and inscribed 'FBallesio Roma' (lower left)
pencil and watercolor on card
20¾ x 29¼ in. (52.7 x 74.3 cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work An Idle Afternoon by Francesco Ballesio was sold in the 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art auction at Christies in New York in October 2007. Here, the upper estimate of USD 25,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 27,400.00 (€ 18,938.35). Other works by Francesco Ballesio have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 24,500.00 (€ 31,165.07) in May 2008 for the work Italian Odalisque.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit An Idle Afternoon von Francesco Ballesio wurde im Oktober 2007 in der Auktion 19th Century European Art and Orientalist Art bei Christies in New York versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 25.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 27.400,00 (€ 18.938,35) einen neuen Besitzer. Andere Arbeiten von Francesco Ballesio haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 24.500,00 (€ 31.165,07) im Mai 2008 für die Arbeit Italian Odalisque beobachtet.
Francesco Ballesio - Auction history
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