Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
A nude youth sprawled on his back, upon a bank, lying on a standard
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 USD
Price realised: 271.500 USD
Price realised: 271.500 USD
Description
with inscription 'Gio: Batta: Piazzetta.'
black and white chalk, stumping, on blue (faded) paper, watermark kneeling figure holding a cross in a shield
20 x 15 in. (50.7 x 38.2 cm.)
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 13-14 December 1984, lot 66. | with Jean-Luc Baroni, London (cat. 2010, no. 15), where acquired by the present owner.
black and white chalk, stumping, on blue (faded) paper, watermark kneeling figure holding a cross in a shield
20 x 15 in. (50.7 x 38.2 cm.)
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 13-14 December 1984, lot 66. | with Jean-Luc Baroni, London (cat. 2010, no. 15), where acquired by the present owner.
Auction result well in line with expectations
In January 2017 Christies in New York held the auction Old Master Drawings, which included the work A nude youth sprawled on his back, upon a bank, lying on a standard by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta. The price achieved of USD 271,500.00 (€ 251,528.63) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 200,000.00 – 300,000.00. Other works by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in December 2010 the work David And Goliath was auctioned for GBP 409,250.00 (€ 474,728.77).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im Januar 2017 führte Christies in New York die Auktion Old Master Drawings durch, in der auch die Arbeit A nude youth sprawled on his back, upon a bank, lying on a standard von Giovanni Battista Piazzetta zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 271.500,00 (€ 251.528,63) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 200.000,00 – 300.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Giovanni Battista Piazzetta konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Dezember 2010 die Arbeit David And Goliath für GBP 409.250,00 (€ 474.728,77) versteigert.
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta - Auction history
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