Giacomo Costa

'Paesaggio #16', 1997

Found at Sothebys, London
Photographs, Lot 257
12. Nov - 12. Nov 2007
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.625 GBP
Giacomo Costa (b. 1970)
'PAESAGGIO #16', 1997
Cibachrome, mounted on aluminium, signed, titled and dated in ink on the reverse. Framed.
200 x 125 cm (78¾ x 49¼ in.)

A top price for Giacomo Costa - as previously expected

The work 'Paesaggio #16', 1997 by Giacomo Costa was sold in the Photographs auction at Sothebys in London in November 2007. It changed hands for a price of GBP 5,625.00 (€ 7,876.46) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 4,000.00 – 6,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, 'Paesaggio #16', 1997 is the most expensive artwork by Giacomo Costa that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage

Die Arbeit 'Paesaggio #16', 1997 von Giacomo Costa wurde im November 2007 in der Auktion Photographs bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 5.625,00 (€ 7.876,46) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 4.000,00 – 6.000,00. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist 'Paesaggio #16', 1997 das teuerste Kunstwerk von Giacomo Costa, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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