Francesco Casanova
A soldier, said to be Hermann Moritz, Count of Saxony (1696-1750), in armour and ochre coat, on a rearing horse in a hilly landscape, cavalry beyond
Found at
Christies,
Amsterdam
Old Master Pictures, Lot 133
9. May - 9. May 2007
Old Master Pictures, Lot 133
9. May - 9. May 2007
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Francesco Casanova (London 1727-1803 Brühl, near Vienna)
A soldier, said to be Hermann Moritz, Count of Saxony (1696-1750), in armour and ochre coat, on a rearing horse in a hilly landscape, cavalry beyond
signed 'Casan...' (lower right)
oil on canvas
127.3 x 96.4 cm.
A soldier, said to be Hermann Moritz, Count of Saxony (1696-1750), in armour and ochre coat, on a rearing horse in a hilly landscape, cavalry beyond
signed 'Casan...' (lower right)
oil on canvas
127.3 x 96.4 cm.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 44 %.
The work A soldier, said to be Hermann Moritz, Count of Saxony (1696-1750), in armour and ochre coat, on a rearing horse in a hilly landscape, cavalry beyond by Francesco Casanova was auctioned at Christies in Amsterdam in May 2007. It achieved a price of EUR 21,600.00 exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 44 %. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Francesco Casanova - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A stormy landscape with a horseman and a woman riding an ox, by a river; A stormy landscape with a wagon and horses bolting into a river, which sold at auction in April 2000 for GBP 44,650.00 (€ 76,438.99).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 44 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A soldier, said to be Hermann Moritz, Count of Saxony (1696-1750), in armour and ochre coat, on a rearing horse in a hilly landscape, cavalry beyond von Francesco Casanova kam im Mai 2007 bei Christies in Amsterdam zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von EUR 21.600,00 und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 44 %. Für andere Arbeiten von Francesco Casanova mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A stormy landscape with a horseman and a woman riding an ox, by a river; A stormy landscape with a wagon and horses bolting into a river beobachtet, die im April 2000 für GBP 44.650,00 (€ 76.438,99) versteigert wurde.
Francesco Casanova - Auction history
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