Giovanni Francesco Castiglione - Orpheus charming the animals

Giovanni Francesco Castiglione

Orpheus charming the animals

Found at Christies, New York
Important Old Master Paintings, Lot 138
26. Jan - 26. Jan 2001
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 58.750 USD
Description
GIOVANNI FRANCESCO CASTIGLIONE (Genoa 1641-1710)
Orpheus charming the animals
oil on canvas
28¾ x 38½ in. (73 x 97.8 cm.)
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Auction result well in line with expectations

The work Orpheus charming the animals by Giovanni Francesco Castiglione was sold in the Important Old Master Paintings auction at Christies in New York in January 2001. It changed hands for a price of USD 58,750.00 (€ 63,117.75) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of USD 40,000.00 – 60,000.00. Admittedly, works by Giovanni Francesco Castiglione have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work God Creating the Animals in December 2012 with an auction result of GBP 337,250.00 (€ 415,922.91).

Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen

Die Arbeit Orpheus charming the animals von Giovanni Francesco Castiglione wurde im Januar 2001 in der Auktion Important Old Master Paintings bei Christies in New York versteigert. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von USD 58.750,00 (€ 63.117,75) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 40.000,00 – 60.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Giovanni Francesco Castiglione auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit God Creating the Animals im Dezember 2012 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 337.250,00 (€ 415.922,91).

Giovanni Francesco Castiglione - Auction history

149.000 USD
Giovanni Francesco Castiglione - Rest During The Falcon Hunt
2014
Rest During The Falcon Hunt
Jan 2014
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Giovanni Francesco Castiglione - The Animals Entering The Ark
2013
The Animals Entering The Ark
Feb 2013
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Giovanni Francesco Castiglione - God Creating the Animals
2012
God Creating the Animals
Dec 2012
Christies, Paris
30.000 GBP
Giovanni Francesco Castiglione - A Wooded Landscape With A Falconer And Two Dogs With Dead Game, A Huntsman Beyond
2006
A Wooded Landscape With A Falconer And Two Dogs With Dead Game, A Huntsman Beyond
Jul 2006
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