Louis Finson - The Annunciation

Louis Finson

The Annunciation

Found at Christies, New York
Old Masters, Lot 12
01.Mai - 01.Mai.2019
Estimate: 100.000 - 150.000 USD
Price realised: 212.500 USD
Description
signed and dated 'LODOVICVS. / FINSONIVS. / FECIT.IN.NEAPOLI / AN O. 1.6.1.2[?]' (lower center)
oil on canvas
46 ¾ x 58 ½ in. (118.8 x 148.6 cm.)
(Possibly) Parliament of Aix-en-Provence, where described on 23 August 1613 as 'une annonciade pour la chapelle de la Chambre' (Archives départementales des Bouches-du-Rhône, Marseille, B. 1453, fol. 364v). | Pavillon de Lenfant at Les Pinchinats, Bouches-du-Rhône, by 1847, and from thence in the early twentieth Century to | Vermond family, Aix-en-Provence, and by descent. | Guaspin collection, Aix-en-Provence, 1947. | Art market, France, from which acquired circa 1962-1963 by | Laurent Auban
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A top price for Louis Finson

In May 2019 Christies in New York held the auction Old Masters, which included the work The Annunciation by Louis Finson. The »bidding war« ended at USD 212,500.00 (€ 190,600.05), 42% above the upper estimate. With this result, The Annunciation is even the most expensive work of art by Louis Finson that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Louis Finson

Im Mai 2019 führte Christies in New York die Auktion Old Masters durch, in der auch die Arbeit The Annunciation von Louis Finson zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 212.500,00 (€ 190.600,05) und damit 42% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Annunciation sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Louis Finson, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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