Giacomo Quarenghi
Elevation of the church of the cemetary of Kazan, Tsarskoye Selo
Found at
Christies,
London
Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC., Lot 77
16. Jul - 16. Jul 2010
Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC., Lot 77
16. Jul - 16. Jul 2010
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Giacomo Quarenghi (Bergamo 1744-1817 Saint Petersburg)
Elevation of the church of the cemetary of Kazan, Tsarskoye Selo
black lead, pen and black ink, watercolour
8 x 11 7/8 in. (20.5 x 30 cm.)
Elevation of the church of the cemetary of Kazan, Tsarskoye Selo
black lead, pen and black ink, watercolour
8 x 11 7/8 in. (20.5 x 30 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Giacomo Quarenghi achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2010. In the Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC. auction, the work Elevation of the church of the cemetary of Kazan, Tsarskoye Selo sold for GBP 13,750.00 (€ 16,532.83) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 5,000.00. Admittedly, works by Giacomo Quarenghi have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Four views of Bakhchiserai in the Crimea: Houses along the river; The walls of a mosque; A lane with a view of mountains; and A mosque among trees in November 2005 with an auction result of GBP 60,000.00 (€ 88,147.58).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Giacomo Quarenghi erzielte im Juli 2010 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC. wurde die Arbeit Elevation of the church of the cemetary of Kazan, Tsarskoye Selo für GBP 13.750,00 (€ 16.532,83) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 5.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Giacomo Quarenghi auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Four views of Bakhchiserai in the Crimea: Houses along the river; The walls of a mosque; A lane with a view of mountains; and A mosque among trees im November 2005 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 60.000,00 (€ 88.147,58).
Giacomo Quarenghi - Auction history
