Johann Liss
The Temptation Of Saint Mary Magdalene
Estimate: 4.000.000 - 6.000.000 GBP
Price realised: 5.665.200 GBP
Price realised: 5.665.200 GBP
Description
Johann Liss
OLDENBURG CIRCA 1595/1600 - 1631 VERONA
THE TEMPTATION OF SAINT MARY MAGDALENE
oil on canvas
98.8 x 125.8 cm.; 38 7/8 x 49 1/2 in.
Possibly Richard Chauncey (d. 1760), Edgcote, Northamptonshire, and there framed as the overmantel in the former Billiard Room during the re-modelling of the house between 1747–52; | Possibly his son, William Henry Chauncey (d. 1788); | By inheritance with Edgcote to his brother-in-law, Thomas Carter; | Possibly by descent to his granddaughter Julia Aubrey, who married William Ralph Cartwright (1771–1847) of Aynhoe Park, Oxfordshire; | Possi
OLDENBURG CIRCA 1595/1600 - 1631 VERONA
THE TEMPTATION OF SAINT MARY MAGDALENE
oil on canvas
98.8 x 125.8 cm.; 38 7/8 x 49 1/2 in.
Possibly Richard Chauncey (d. 1760), Edgcote, Northamptonshire, and there framed as the overmantel in the former Billiard Room during the re-modelling of the house between 1747–52; | Possibly his son, William Henry Chauncey (d. 1788); | By inheritance with Edgcote to his brother-in-law, Thomas Carter; | Possibly by descent to his granddaughter Julia Aubrey, who married William Ralph Cartwright (1771–1847) of Aynhoe Park, Oxfordshire; | Possi
A top price for Johann Liss - as previously expected
The work The Temptation Of Saint Mary Magdalene by Johann Liss was auctioned at Sothebys in London in July 2019. It changed hands for a price of GBP 5,665,200.00 (€ 6,220,012.94) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of GBP 4,000,000.00 – 6,000,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, The Temptation Of Saint Mary Magdalene is the most expensive artwork by Johann Liss that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit The Temptation Of Saint Mary Magdalene von Johann Liss kam im Juli 2019 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von GBP 5.665.200,00 (€ 6.220.012,94) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von GBP 4.000.000,00 – 6.000.000,00. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist The Temptation Of Saint Mary Magdalene das teuerste Kunstwerk von Johann Liss, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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