Giacomo Quarenghi
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
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 GBP
Price realised: 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 60.000 GBP
Description
Giacomo Quarenghi (1744-1817)
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
each inscribed in Russian with the locations
black chalk, grey ink and grey wash, one with brown wash, on paper
6¾ x 8¾ in. (17.0 x 22.6 cm.) and smaller (4)
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
each inscribed in Russian with the locations
black chalk, grey ink and grey wash, one with brown wash, on paper
6¾ x 8¾ in. (17.0 x 22.6 cm.) and smaller (4)
A top price for Giacomo Quarenghi
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 by Giacomo Quarenghi was worth GBP 60,000.00 (€ 88,147.58) to a buyer in November 2005. This price was achieved in the auction RUSSIAN PICTURES at Christies in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 2,500.00 many times over. This high result makes 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 the most expensive artwork by Giacomo Quarenghi that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Giacomo Quarenghi
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 von Giacomo Quarenghi war einem Käufer im November 2005 GBP 60.000,00 (€ 88.147,58) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion RUSSIAN PICTURES bei Christies in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 2.500,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht 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 zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Giacomo Quarenghi, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Giacomo Quarenghi - Auction history
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