Lavinia Fontana
Portrait of a young woman, bust-length, in a green dress with pink sleeves
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 GBP
Price realised: 94.500 GBP
Price realised: 94.500 GBP
Description
Lavinia Fontana
Bologna 1552 - 1614 Rome
Portrait of a young woman, bust-length, in a green dress with pink sleeves
oil on copper, circular, the reverse with the remains of a landscape
diameter: 7.6 cm.; 3 in.
framed: 13.5 x 13.5 cm.; 5 ⅜ x 5 ⅜ in.
In the collection of the present owner for two decades.
Bologna 1552 - 1614 Rome
Portrait of a young woman, bust-length, in a green dress with pink sleeves
oil on copper, circular, the reverse with the remains of a landscape
diameter: 7.6 cm.; 3 in.
framed: 13.5 x 13.5 cm.; 5 ⅜ x 5 ⅜ in.
In the collection of the present owner for two decades.
Artwork auctioned at four times the upper estimate price
The work Portrait of a young woman, bust-length, in a green dress with pink sleeves by Lavinia Fontana was worth GBP 94,500.00 (€ 109,952.93) to a buyer in May 2021. This price was achieved in the auction (Women) Artists at Sothebys in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 20,000.00 many times over. Admittedly, works by Lavinia Fontana have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Portrait Of Bianca Degli Utili Maselli, Half Length, In An Interior, Holding A Dog And Surrounded By Six Of Her Children in January 2012 with an auction result of USD 602,500.00 (€ 461,579.71).
Kunstwerk zum Vierfachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Portrait of a young woman, bust-length, in a green dress with pink sleeves von Lavinia Fontana war einem Käufer im Mai 2021 GBP 94.500,00 (€ 109.952,93) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion (Women) Artists bei Sothebys in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 20.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Lavinia Fontana auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Portrait Of Bianca Degli Utili Maselli, Half Length, In An Interior, Holding A Dog And Surrounded By Six Of Her Children im Januar 2012 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 602.500,00 (€ 461.579,71).
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