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- Diana And Callisto
Joseph Heintz The Elder
Diana And Callisto
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, Lot 37
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2015
Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, Lot 37
8. Jul - 8. Jul 2015
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Joseph Heintz the Elder
BASEL 1564 - 1609 PRAGUE
DIANA AND CALLISTO
indistinctly signed in monogram on the base of Diana's throne lower right
oil on copper
47 by 33 cm.; 18 1/2 by 13 in.
Probably painted for the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II in Prague; | Probably Gottfried Winkler, Leipzig, 1768, no. 142; | With Curt Benedict, Paris, 1939; | With Galerie Heinemann, Wiesbaden, from whom acquired by the father of the present owners in the late 1960s or early 1970s.
BASEL 1564 - 1609 PRAGUE
DIANA AND CALLISTO
indistinctly signed in monogram on the base of Diana's throne lower right
oil on copper
47 by 33 cm.; 18 1/2 by 13 in.
Probably painted for the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II in Prague; | Probably Gottfried Winkler, Leipzig, 1768, no. 142; | With Curt Benedict, Paris, 1939; | With Galerie Heinemann, Wiesbaden, from whom acquired by the father of the present owners in the late 1960s or early 1970s.
A top price for Joseph Heintz the Elder
The work Diana And Callisto by Joseph Heintz the Elder was sold in the Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale auction at Sothebys in London in July 2015. It achieved a price of GBP 485,000.00 (€ 687,567.10), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 21%. With this result, Diana And Callisto is even the most expensive work of art by Joseph Heintz the Elder that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Joseph Heintz the Elder
Die Arbeit Diana And Callisto von Joseph Heintz the Elder wurde im Juli 2015 in der Auktion Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 485.000,00 (€ 687.567,10) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 21%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Diana And Callisto sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Joseph Heintz the Elder, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.