Lavinia Fontana
Portrait Of Bianca Degli Utili Maselli, Half Length, In An Interior, Holding A Dog And Surrounded By Six Of Her Children
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, Lot 48
26. Jan - 26. Jan 2012
Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, Lot 48
26. Jan - 26. Jan 2012
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 USD
Price realised: 602.500 USD
Price realised: 602.500 USD
Description
Lavinia Fontana
BOLOGNA 1552 - 1614 ROME
PORTRAIT OF BIANCA DEGLI UTILI MASELLI, HALF LENGTH, IN AN INTERIOR, HOLDING A DOG AND SURROUNDED BY SIX OF HER CHILDREN
inscribed along the upper edge: NOBILIS FAMILIA DE MASELLIS ROMANA
and above the little girl center left: VERGINIA
oil on canvas
The sitters' family, Rome, | Thence by descent to the Bartoli family, Rome; | Thence by descent to the Marchetti family, Rome; | From whom acquired by the present owner.
BOLOGNA 1552 - 1614 ROME
PORTRAIT OF BIANCA DEGLI UTILI MASELLI, HALF LENGTH, IN AN INTERIOR, HOLDING A DOG AND SURROUNDED BY SIX OF HER CHILDREN
inscribed along the upper edge: NOBILIS FAMILIA DE MASELLIS ROMANA
and above the little girl center left: VERGINIA
oil on canvas
The sitters' family, Rome, | Thence by descent to the Bartoli family, Rome; | Thence by descent to the Marchetti family, Rome; | From whom acquired by the present owner.
A top price for Lavinia Fontana
This artwork by Lavinia Fontana achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in New York in January 2012. In the Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture auction, the work Portrait Of Bianca Degli Utili Maselli, Half Length, In An Interior, Holding A Dog And Surrounded By Six Of Her Children sold for USD 602,500.00 (€ 461,579.71) - well above the upper estimate of USD 300,000.00. This high result makes Portrait Of Bianca Degli Utili Maselli, Half Length, In An Interior, Holding A Dog And Surrounded By Six Of Her Children the most expensive artwork by Lavinia Fontana that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Lavinia Fontana
Dieses Kunstwerk von Lavinia Fontana erzielte im Januar 2012 bei Sothebys in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture wurde die Arbeit Portrait Of Bianca Degli Utili Maselli, Half Length, In An Interior, Holding A Dog And Surrounded By Six Of Her Children für USD 602.500,00 (€ 461.579,71) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 300.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait Of Bianca Degli Utili Maselli, Half Length, In An Interior, Holding A Dog And Surrounded By Six Of Her Children zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Lavinia Fontana, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Lavinia Fontana - Auction history
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