Italo Scanga
Monte Cassino: The Alarm
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Colossal! Monumental Works from the 1980s, Lot 38
18. Jul - 18. Jul 2019
Colossal! Monumental Works from the 1980s, Lot 38
18. Jul - 18. Jul 2019
Estimate: 800 - 1.000 USD
Price realised: 1.625 USD
Price realised: 1.625 USD
Description
ITALO SCANGA
1932 - 2001
MONTE CASSINO: THE ALARM
oil on wood
118 by 72 by 27 in. (299.7 by 182.9 by 68.6 cm.)
Executed in 1984.
PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist in March 1985
Acquired directly from the artist in March 1985
1932 - 2001
MONTE CASSINO: THE ALARM
oil on wood
118 by 72 by 27 in. (299.7 by 182.9 by 68.6 cm.)
Executed in 1984.
PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the artist in March 1985
Acquired directly from the artist in March 1985
Upper estimate price exceeded by 63 %.
The work Monte Cassino: The Alarm by Italo Scanga was sold in the Colossal! Monumental Works from the 1980s auction at Sothebys in New York in July 2019. The »bidding war« ended at USD 1,625.00 (€ 1,460.02), 63% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Italo Scanga have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Untitled (Landscape With Jug) Signed And Dated 'Italo Scanga 1988' (Lower Right) Acrylic And Gouache On Paper In Artist Frame 45¾ X 35½ In. (116.2 X 90.2 Cm.) Painted In 1988. Untitled (Tree And Coin) Signed And Dated 'Italo Scanga 1989' (Lower Ce in January 2008 with an auction result of USD 8,750.00 (€ 5,895.83).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 63 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Monte Cassino: The Alarm von Italo Scanga wurde im Juli 2019 in der Auktion Colossal! Monumental Works from the 1980s bei Sothebys in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 1.625,00 (€ 1.460,02) und damit 63% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Italo Scanga auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Untitled (Landscape With Jug) Signed And Dated 'Italo Scanga 1988' (Lower Right) Acrylic And Gouache On Paper In Artist Frame 45¾ X 35½ In. (116.2 X 90.2 Cm.) Painted In 1988. Untitled (Tree And Coin) Signed And Dated 'Italo Scanga 1989' (Lower Ce im Januar 2008 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 8.750,00 (€ 5.895,83).
Italo Scanga - Auction history
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