Giovanni Ottaviani
Four scenes from cloister vaults in the Raphael Loggias in the Vatican.
Estimate: 25.000 - 30.000 SEK
Price realised: 48.000 SEK
Price realised: 48.000 SEK
Description
Four large, beautifully hand-coloured etchings from the series "Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano", published in Rome in 1772-77. The plates were engraved by Giovanni Ottaviani and Giovanni Volpato after Gaetano Savorelli, Luigi Teseo and Pietro Camporesi.
Each plate composed of two sheets. Height up to 78,5 cms, width up to 68 cms. Two plates with a few marginal repairs. Watermark: Honig & Zoonen.
Purchased during a journey in Italy in 1908.
Each plate composed of two sheets. Height up to 78,5 cms, width up to 68 cms. Two plates with a few marginal repairs. Watermark: Honig & Zoonen.
Purchased during a journey in Italy in 1908.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 60 %.
In December 2021 Bukowski in Stockholm held the auction Important Winter Sale, which included the work Four scenes from cloister vaults in the Raphael Loggias in the Vatican. by Giovanni Ottaviani. The »bidding war« ended at SEK 48,000.00 (€ 4,682.10), 60% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Giovanni Ottaviani - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work 14 Bll.: Loggie di Raffaelle nel Vaticano: Pilasterverzierungen., which sold at auction in May 2008 for EUR 10,000.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 60 % übertroffen
Im Dezember 2021 führte Bukowski in Stockholm die Auktion Important Winter Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit Four scenes from cloister vaults in the Raphael Loggias in the Vatican. von Giovanni Ottaviani zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von SEK 48.000,00 (€ 4.682,10) und damit 60% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Giovanni Ottaviani mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit 14 Bll.: Loggie di Raffaelle nel Vaticano: Pilasterverzierungen. beobachtet, die im Mai 2008 für EUR 10.000,00 versteigert wurde.
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