Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
David And Goliath
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, Lot 34
8. Dec - 8. Dec 2010
Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, Lot 34
8. Dec - 8. Dec 2010
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
VENICE 1682 - 1754
DAVID AND GOLIATH
oil on canvas, in a carved and gilt wood frame
80 by 96.3 cm.; 31 1/2 by 38 in.
Private Collection, Ireland; | Thence by descent.
VENICE 1682 - 1754
DAVID AND GOLIATH
oil on canvas, in a carved and gilt wood frame
80 by 96.3 cm.; 31 1/2 by 38 in.
Private Collection, Ireland; | Thence by descent.
A top price for Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
The work David And Goliath by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta was sold in the Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale auction at Sothebys in London in December 2010. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 409,250.00 (€ 474,728.77), 36% above the upper estimate. With this result, David And Goliath is even the most expensive work of art by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Die Arbeit David And Goliath von Giovanni Battista Piazzetta wurde im Dezember 2010 in der Auktion Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 409.250,00 (€ 474.728,77) und damit 36% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist David And Goliath sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta - Auction history
