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- Portrait of a gentleman, possibly Girolamo Benivieni (1453-1542), half-length
Lorenzo Di Credi
Portrait of a gentleman, possibly Girolamo Benivieni (1453-1542), half-length
Estimate: 500.000 - 700.000 USD
Price realised: 667.500 USD
Price realised: 667.500 USD
Description
oil on panel
22 ¾ x 15 ¾ in. (57.8 x 40 cm.)
with Julius Böhler, Munich, where acquired by | James Stillman (1850-1918), New York, and by descent to | Charles Chauncey Stillman (1877-1926), New York; (†), his sale, American Art Association, New York, 3 February 1927, lot 31, where acquired by | Elizabeth G. Stillman (d. 1956) and Langbourne Meade Williams, Jr. (1903-1994), New York, and by inheritance by 1957 to | Chauncey Devereux Stillman (1907-1989), New York.
22 ¾ x 15 ¾ in. (57.8 x 40 cm.)
with Julius Böhler, Munich, where acquired by | James Stillman (1850-1918), New York, and by descent to | Charles Chauncey Stillman (1877-1926), New York; (†), his sale, American Art Association, New York, 3 February 1927, lot 31, where acquired by | Elizabeth G. Stillman (d. 1956) and Langbourne Meade Williams, Jr. (1903-1994), New York, and by inheritance by 1957 to | Chauncey Devereux Stillman (1907-1989), New York.
A top price for Lorenzo di Credi - as previously expected
The work Portrait of a gentleman, possibly Girolamo Benivieni (1453-1542), half-length by Lorenzo di Credi was auctioned at Christies in New York in April 2017. It changed hands for a price of USD 667,500.00 (€ 612,666.36) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of USD 500,000.00 – 700,000.00. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Portrait of a gentleman, possibly Girolamo Benivieni (1453-1542), half-length is the most expensive artwork by Lorenzo di Credi that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Portrait of a gentleman, possibly Girolamo Benivieni (1453-1542), half-length von Lorenzo di Credi kam im April 2017 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von USD 667.500,00 (€ 612.666,36) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 500.000,00 – 700.000,00. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Portrait of a gentleman, possibly Girolamo Benivieni (1453-1542), half-length das teuerste Kunstwerk von Lorenzo di Credi, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.