Giovanni Antonio Canal

The Bucintoro At The Molo, Venice, On Ascension Day

Found at Christies, London
CHAMPALIMAUD COLLECTION, Lot 20
6. JUL - 7. JUL 2005
Estimate: 4.000.000 - 6.000.000 GBP
Price realised: 11.432.000 GBP
GIOVANNI ANTONIO CANAL, IL CANALETTO (VENICE 1697-1768)
THE BUCINTORO AT THE MOLO, VENICE, ON ASCENSION DAY
oil on canvas
59 7/8 x 54 1/8 in. (152.1 x 137.5 cm.)
in the original mid-18th Century English carved and gilded pierced frame

A top price for Giovanni Antonio Canal

This artwork by Giovanni Antonio Canal achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2005. In the CHAMPALIMAUD COLLECTION auction, the work The Bucintoro At The Molo, Venice, On Ascension Day sold for GBP 11,432,000.00 (€ 16,582,008.08) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 6,000,000.00. This high result makes The Bucintoro At The Molo, Venice, On Ascension Day the most expensive artwork by Giovanni Antonio Canal that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Giovanni Antonio Canal

Dieses Kunstwerk von Giovanni Antonio Canal erzielte im Juli 2005 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion CHAMPALIMAUD COLLECTION wurde die Arbeit The Bucintoro At The Molo, Venice, On Ascension Day für GBP 11.432.000,00 (€ 16.582.008,08) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 6.000.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Bucintoro At The Molo, Venice, On Ascension Day zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Giovanni Antonio Canal, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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