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Lorenzo Lippi
Consul Gaius Popillius drawing a circle around King Antiochus IV
Found at
Christies,
London
Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day, Lot 214
7. Jul - 7. Jul 2010
Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day, Lot 214
7. Jul - 7. Jul 2010
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 121.250 GBP
Price realised: 121.250 GBP
Description
Lorenzo Lippi (Florence 1606-1665)
Consul Gaius Popillius drawing a circle around King Antiochus IV
oil on canvas
50¼ x 73¾ in. (127.6 x 186.7 cm.)
Consul Gaius Popillius drawing a circle around King Antiochus IV
oil on canvas
50¼ x 73¾ in. (127.6 x 186.7 cm.)
A top price for Lorenzo Lippi
This artwork by Lorenzo Lippi achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2010. In the Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day auction, the work Consul Gaius Popillius drawing a circle around King Antiochus IV sold for GBP 121,250.00 (€ 145,789.46) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 60,000.00. This high result makes Consul Gaius Popillius drawing a circle around King Antiochus IV the most expensive artwork by Lorenzo Lippi that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Lorenzo Lippi
Dieses Kunstwerk von Lorenzo Lippi erzielte im Juli 2010 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day wurde die Arbeit Consul Gaius Popillius drawing a circle around King Antiochus IV für GBP 121.250,00 (€ 145.789,46) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 60.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Consul Gaius Popillius drawing a circle around King Antiochus IV zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Lorenzo Lippi, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.