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- Saint John The Baptist In The Wilderness
Giovanni Baglione
Saint John The Baptist In The Wilderness
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 USD
Price realised: 471.000 USD
Price realised: 471.000 USD
Description
Giovanni Baglione
ROME CIRCA 1566 - 1643 (?)
SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST IN THE WILDERNESS
signed and dated, center left: EQ IO. / BALGIONVS / .R.P.1610
oil on canvas
76 3/8 by 59 1/2 in.; 194 by 151 cm.
Possibly commissioned from the artist by Cardinal Alessandro Damasceni Peretti di Montalto (1571-1623), Rome, who paid 100 scudi for a painting of this subject on 3 August 1610; | Possibly by descent in the family, included in 1655 inventory of the collection; | Private collection, Italy, by 1970; | Thence by descent in the family; | By whom anonymously sold ("Property from a European Private Collection"), London, Sotheby's, 5 December 2012, lot
ROME CIRCA 1566 - 1643 (?)
SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST IN THE WILDERNESS
signed and dated, center left: EQ IO. / BALGIONVS / .R.P.1610
oil on canvas
76 3/8 by 59 1/2 in.; 194 by 151 cm.
Possibly commissioned from the artist by Cardinal Alessandro Damasceni Peretti di Montalto (1571-1623), Rome, who paid 100 scudi for a painting of this subject on 3 August 1610; | Possibly by descent in the family, included in 1655 inventory of the collection; | Private collection, Italy, by 1970; | Thence by descent in the family; | By whom anonymously sold ("Property from a European Private Collection"), London, Sotheby's, 5 December 2012, lot
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Saint John The Baptist In The Wilderness by Giovanni Baglione was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in January 2018. The price achieved of USD 471,000.00 (€ 378,982.94) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 400,000.00 – 600,000.00. Other works by Giovanni Baglione have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in December 2012 the work Saint John The Baptist In The Wilderness was auctioned for GBP 313,250.00 (€ 386,324.25).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Saint John The Baptist In The Wilderness von Giovanni Baglione kam im Januar 2018 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 471.000,00 (€ 378.982,94) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 400.000,00 – 600.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Giovanni Baglione konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Dezember 2012 die Arbeit Saint John The Baptist In The Wilderness für GBP 313.250,00 (€ 386.324,25) versteigert.