Gherardo di Giovanni del Fora
The Adoration with the Virgin, Saints John the Baptist and Joseph, with an Augustine and a Benedictine monk and three angels, an extensive river landscape beyond
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 37.250 GBP
Price realised: 37.250 GBP
Description
Gherardo di Giovanni del Fora (active Florence 1444/5-1497)
The Adoration with the Virgin, Saints John the Baptist and Joseph, with an Augustine and a Benedictine monk and three angels, an extensive river landscape beyond
with date and signature '·A·D·M·CCCCXII[...] F.Filippi.lippi.opus' (centre)
oil on panel, arched top
20¾ x 14¾ in. (52.6 x 37.3 cm.)
The Adoration with the Virgin, Saints John the Baptist and Joseph, with an Augustine and a Benedictine monk and three angels, an extensive river landscape beyond
with date and signature '·A·D·M·CCCCXII[...] F.Filippi.lippi.opus' (centre)
oil on panel, arched top
20¾ x 14¾ in. (52.6 x 37.3 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 86 %.
This artwork by Gherardo di Giovanni del Fora achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in May 2012. In the Old Masters & British Paintings auction, the work The Adoration with the Virgin, Saints John the Baptist and Joseph, with an Augustine and a Benedictine monk and three angels, an extensive river landscape beyond sold for GBP 37,250.00 (€ 46,411.86) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 20,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Gherardo di Giovanni del Fora; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot The Madonna And Child With An Attendant Angel sold at auction in July 2009 with the realized price of GBP 67,250.00 (€ 76,308.59).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 86 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Gherardo di Giovanni del Fora erzielte im Mai 2012 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Masters & British Paintings wurde die Arbeit The Adoration with the Virgin, Saints John the Baptist and Joseph, with an Augustine and a Benedictine monk and three angels, an extensive river landscape beyond für GBP 37.250,00 (€ 46.411,86) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 20.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Gherardo di Giovanni del Fora; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit The Madonna And Child With An Attendant Angel im Juli 2009 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 67.250,00 (€ 76.308,59).
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