Francesco Fontebasso
The Annunciation
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art, Lot 108
26. Jan - 26. Jan 2007
Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art, Lot 108
26. Jan - 26. Jan 2007
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 USD
Price realised: 312.000 USD
Price realised: 312.000 USD
Description
Francesco FontebassoVenice 1707 - 1769
VENICE 1707 - 1769
THE ANNUNCIATION
inscribed on the original stretcher attribué a Tipeolo
oil on canvas
10 by 8 in.; 25.5 by 20.5 cm.
With P. and D. Colnaghi, and Co., Ltd., London, by whom sold in 2000 to the present owner.
VENICE 1707 - 1769
THE ANNUNCIATION
inscribed on the original stretcher attribué a Tipeolo
oil on canvas
10 by 8 in.; 25.5 by 20.5 cm.
With P. and D. Colnaghi, and Co., Ltd., London, by whom sold in 2000 to the present owner.
A top price for Francesco Salvator Fontebasso
This artwork by Francesco Salvator Fontebasso achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in January 2007. In the Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art auction, the work The Annunciation sold for USD 312,000.00 (€ 240,036.93) - well above the upper estimate of USD 120,000.00. This high result makes The Annunciation the most expensive artwork by Francesco Salvator Fontebasso that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Francesco Salvator Fontebasso
Dieses Kunstwerk von Francesco Salvator Fontebasso erzielte im Januar 2007 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art wurde die Arbeit The Annunciation für USD 312.000,00 (€ 240.036,93) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 120.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Annunciation zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Francesco Salvator Fontebasso, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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