Francesco Zucchi
View of Genoa
Found at
Christies,
London
The Collection of the Late John Appleby: A Channel Island Treasure House, Lot 58
4. Nov - 4. Nov 2010
The Collection of the Late John Appleby: A Channel Island Treasure House, Lot 58
4. Nov - 4. Nov 2010
Estimate: 3.000 - 4.000 GBP
Price realised: 9.375 GBP
Price realised: 9.375 GBP
Description
Francesco Zucchi (Venice 1692-1764)
View of Genoa
inscribed 'MARE LIGUSTICO' and further extensively numbered and inscribed with the names of churches, gates and walls
pen and brown ink, grey wash, on paper
6½ x 14 7/8 in. (16.5 x 37.5 cm.)
View of Genoa
inscribed 'MARE LIGUSTICO' and further extensively numbered and inscribed with the names of churches, gates and walls
pen and brown ink, grey wash, on paper
6½ x 14 7/8 in. (16.5 x 37.5 cm.)
A top price for Francesco Zucchi
This artwork by Francesco Zucchi achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in November 2010. In the The Collection of the Late John Appleby: A Channel Island Treasure House auction, the work View of Genoa sold for GBP 9,375.00 (€ 11,203.11) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 4,000.00. This high result makes View of Genoa the most expensive artwork by Francesco Zucchi that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Francesco Zucchi
Dieses Kunstwerk von Francesco Zucchi erzielte im November 2010 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Collection of the Late John Appleby: A Channel Island Treasure House wurde die Arbeit View of Genoa für GBP 9.375,00 (€ 11.203,11) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 4.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht View of Genoa zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Francesco Zucchi, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Francesco Zucchi - Auction history
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