Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi
The Madonna And Child With Music-Making Angels
Estimate: 60.000 - 80.000 GBP
Price realised: 133.250 GBP
Price realised: 133.250 GBP
Description
giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi, called Scheggia
SAN GIOVANNI VALDARNO NEAR AREZZO 1406 - 1486 FLORENCE
THE MADONNA AND CHILD WITH MUSIC-MAKING ANGELS
tempera on panel, gold ground
147.3 by 128 cm.; 58 by 50 1/2 in.
Ushaw College, since the 19th century; | By whom sold ('Property of the Trustees of Ushaw College'), London, Sotheby's, 19 April 1989, lot 1 (as by Francesco d'Antonio), for £95,000; | Offered, London, Christie's, 10 July 1992, lot 40 (as by Francesco d'Antonio); | Anonymous sale ('Property from a Private Collection'), London, Sotheby's, 7 July 2004, lot 39 (as by Francesco d'Antonio), where acquired by the present owner.
SAN GIOVANNI VALDARNO NEAR AREZZO 1406 - 1486 FLORENCE
THE MADONNA AND CHILD WITH MUSIC-MAKING ANGELS
tempera on panel, gold ground
147.3 by 128 cm.; 58 by 50 1/2 in.
Ushaw College, since the 19th century; | By whom sold ('Property of the Trustees of Ushaw College'), London, Sotheby's, 19 April 1989, lot 1 (as by Francesco d'Antonio), for £95,000; | Offered, London, Christie's, 10 July 1992, lot 40 (as by Francesco d'Antonio); | Anonymous sale ('Property from a Private Collection'), London, Sotheby's, 7 July 2004, lot 39 (as by Francesco d'Antonio), where acquired by the present owner.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 67 %.
In December 2009 Sothebys in London held the auction Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, which included the work The Madonna And Child With Music-Making Angels by Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 133,250.00 (€ 150,310.69), 67% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Story of Coriolanus: a cassone front in January 2024 with an auction result of USD 1,562,500.00 (€ 1,365,582.94).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 67 % übertroffen
Im Dezember 2009 führte Sothebys in London die Auktion Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Madonna And Child With Music-Making Angels von Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 133.250,00 (€ 150.310,69) und damit 67% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Story of Coriolanus: a cassone front im Januar 2024 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 1.562.500,00 (€ 1.365.582,94).
Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi - Auction history
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