Giacomo Quarenghi
Project For The Church Of The Dormition On The Pokrovka, Moscow
Estimate: 14.000 - 16.000 USD
Price realised: 21.250 USD
Price realised: 21.250 USD
Description
Giacomo Quarenghi
VALLE IMAGUA 1744 - 1817 SAINT PETERSBURG
PROJECT FOR THE CHURCH OF THE DORMITION ON THE POKROVKA, MOSCOW
Pen and black ink and watercolor within black framing lines;
bears pencil signature lower left: Quarenghi
398 by 345 mm
VALLE IMAGUA 1744 - 1817 SAINT PETERSBURG
PROJECT FOR THE CHURCH OF THE DORMITION ON THE POKROVKA, MOSCOW
Pen and black ink and watercolor within black framing lines;
bears pencil signature lower left: Quarenghi
398 by 345 mm
Upper estimate price exceeded by 33 %.
The work Project For The Church Of The Dormition On The Pokrovka, Moscow by Giacomo Quarenghi was sold in the Old Master Drawings auction at Sothebys in New York in January 2009. The »bidding war« ended at USD 21,250.00 (€ 16,596.38), 33% above the upper estimate. 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 33 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Project For The Church Of The Dormition On The Pokrovka, Moscow von Giacomo Quarenghi wurde im Januar 2009 in der Auktion Old Master Drawings bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 21.250,00 (€ 16.596,38) und damit 33% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. 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).
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