Johann Carl Loth

A Philosopher Deep In Thought Holding A Sculpted Head

Found at Sothebys, London
Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, Lot 199
9. Dec - 9. Dec 2010
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 GBP
Price realised: 22.500 GBP
Johann Carl Loth
MUNICH 1632 - 1698 VENICE
A PHILOSOPHER DEEP IN THOUGHT HOLDING A SCULPTED HEAD
oil on canvas, unlined
112 by 100 cm.; 44 by 39 1/4 in.

Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.

The work A Philosopher Deep In Thought Holding A Sculpted Head by Johann Carl Loth was sold in the Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale auction at Sothebys in London in December 2010. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 22,500.00 (€ 26,099.93), 25% above the upper estimate. Admittedly, works by Johann Carl Loth have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Susanna and the Elders in July 2007 with an auction result of GBP 72,000.00 (€ 106,936.62).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit A Philosopher Deep In Thought Holding A Sculpted Head von Johann Carl Loth wurde im Dezember 2010 in der Auktion Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 22.500,00 (€ 26.099,93) und damit 25% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Johann Carl Loth auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Susanna and the Elders im Juli 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 72.000,00 (€ 106.936,62).

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